hook (someone/something) up (tosomething)
phrasal verbwithhookverbuk/hʊk/us/hʊk/
toconnectamachineto apowersupplyor to anothermachine, or toconnectapersonto apieceofmedicalequipment:
Can wehookup to theelectricitysupplyat thecampsite?
Helen wasunconsciousandhookedup to alifesupportmachine.
We justmovedand I haven'thookedup mytelevisionyet.
Connecting and combining
- abut
- additive
- adjoin
- affix
- agglutinate
- aggregation
- articulation
- desegregate
- desegregation
- dovetail
- eclectic
- eclectically
- hyphenate
- linkage
- lumpsomeone/somethingtogether
- marriage
- marry
- meld
- weaving
- yoke