coapt

verb

Definition of coaptnext
as in to connect

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coapt
  1. connect
  2. link
  3. join
  4. tie
  5. unite
  6. adhere
  7. harness
  8. pin
Verb
  • Teams from the Myanmar Red Cross Society are also working to connect hospitals and clinics with emergency blood donations.
    — Rebecca Schneid, Time, 29 Mar. 2025
  • That’s how Thomas McNeese, who heads the wellness program at the Harris County Sheriff’s Office in Houston, describes the aftermath of the fourth suicide connected to the department in the span of six weeks.
    — Rosa Flores, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2025
Definition of connect
Verb
  • Such scents link to trends in ritual and mindfulness practices: meditation, yoga and sleep routines.
    — R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The number of people arrested in New York City for low-level offenses who are being put through the system rather than being given desk appearance tickets rose sharply in the first two months of 2025, a trend the Legal Aid Society is linking to two in-custody deaths.
    — Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 31 Mar. 2025
Definition of link
Verb
  • Jurado joins two other Asian American councilmembers, John Lee and Nithya Raman.
    — Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Partway through the video, Chet’s Academy Award-winning father joins him on the bench and shoots him stern-but-loving looks, at some points looking overstimulated by his son’s overexuberance.
    — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2025
Definition of join
Verb
  • On a team in need of offense, Grimes answered the bell as a top scorer in the month of March, tying Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards for 11th in scoring at 26.6 points per game.
    — Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 2 Apr. 2025
  • While the styles of the elements are different, the matching gold finishing through the room tie the light fixture into the design.
    — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2025
Definition of tie
Verb
  • Engineering talent, marketing resources, and strategic focus were divided across competing products rather than united behind a singular vision.
    — Jennifer J. Fondrevay, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Social media’s ability to unite the community quickly began to shine through.
    — Devyn Byers, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2025
Definition of unite
Verb
  • The faulty cant rails appear to stem from inadequate glue used to adhere the components to the vehicle frame, which allegedly weakens after exposure to freezing temperatures.
    — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The key to this tenderloin is a light coating of mustard and mayonnaise, which helps seal in the meat's juices and adhere the herby breadcrumb crust.
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 3 Feb. 2025
Definition of adhere
Verb
  • Use crystals to align with the astrological energy To harness the fresh energy of spring, print out a copy of your birth chart and place stones on the astrological houses that correspond with the spring season: Aries, Taurus, Gemini.
    — Valerie Mesa, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Its ability to harness social media and influencer marketing has given it a competitive edge, solidifying its place among shapewear powerhouses.
    — WWD, WWD, 21 Mar. 2025
Definition of harness
Verb
  • Buckley was careful not to pin Kuemper’s struggles in Washington on anything the Capitals did or didn’t do.
    — Eric Stephens, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Then Victoria told a story about her own brother pinning her down and dangling spit above her mouth.
    — Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 24 Mar. 2025
Definition of pin
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“Coapt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coapt. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.

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