strings together
Connects in series
To string together is to connect separate elements into a sequence or whole.
You string together words to form sentences, or string together excuses to explain yourself.
The phrase often suggests improvisation or making do with available pieces: She strung together clips from old interviews to make a documentary.
Something strung together may lack polish but achieves coherence.
- concatenateJoin sequentially
- knotTied rope fastening
- weaveInterlace strands into fabric
- braidInterwoven strand pattern
- chainLinked segments forming length
synthesize · articulate · tie · compile · link · link up · piece by piece · stitch · arrange · cobble · interlace · daisy-chain · connect the dots · sequence · line up · fuse · splice · thread
strings togetherscatters
Distributes irregularly about
separates · disperses · breaks apart · pulls apart · disconnects
strings togetherjumbles
Mixes into confusion
scrambles · garbles · muddles · disorganizes · randomizes
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