bridged

Connected two sides

Bridged is the past tense of bridge, meaning to span or connect across a gap.

A structure bridged a river; a compromise bridged differences between factions.

In electronics, bridged describes components connected in a specific circuit configuration.

The new highway bridged the bay.

Her research bridged neuroscience and psychology.

connected

linked

Fastened to another

integrated · bonded · networked · interlinked · interconnected · spanned · unified · merged · fused · tethered

structure

span

Distance between endpoints

  • archCurved spanning structure
  • cantileverBeam supported one end
  • trussLoad-bearing beam arrangement

suspension · cable-stayed · viaduct · aqueduct · trestle · overpass · causeway · pontoon · culvert · keystone

reconciled

reconciliation

Restoration of friendly relations

resolution · accord · understanding · compromise · conciliation · rapprochement · détente · healing · forgiveness · mediation

digital

hyperlink

Clickable reference to another page

router · gateway · ethernet · LAN · protocol · packet · interface · connection · port · firewall

gap

divide

Separate into parts

difference · disparity · separation · barrier · obstacle · rift · disconnect · impasse · transition · breakthrough

engineering

load-bearing

Sustaining structural mass

foundation · footing · tensioned · prefabricated · welded · riveted · bolted · retrofitted · prestressed · weight distribution

Categories
Opposites
connection/linkage

bridgedunbridged

Having no crossing structure

disconnected · unlinked · detached · severed · disjoined

gap/divide status

bridgedwidened

Made more broad

divided · deepened · gapped · estranged · alienated

gap status

bridgedunbridged

Having no crossing structure

gapped · widened · open · uncrossable · impassable

Phrases
Family

bridge, bridges, bridging, drawbridge, footbridge, bridgehead, bridgeable, unbridged, bridgeheads

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G