HyperDic: hook_up

English > 1 sense of the expression hook up:
VERBcontacthook upconnect or link
English > hook up: 1 sense > verb 1, contact
MeaningConnect or link.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s something PP
Examples
  • "hook up the houses to the gas supply line"
  • "Hook up the components of the new sound system"
BroaderattachCause to be attached
See alsohookfasten with a hook
Nounshookupa system of components assembled together for a particular purpose
hookupa device providing a connection between a power source and a user

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