connection

clear, close, direct, intimate, strong

The detective discovered a direct connection between the suspect and the crime scene.

have

Many families have connections to relatives living in different countries around the world.

discover, establish, find, make, see

After years of therapy, she finally discovered a connection between her childhood experiences and her anxiety.

break, sever

After years of conflict, they decided to break their connection with the family business.

in ~ with

The police arrested three suspects in connection with the bank robbery last month.

~ between

There is a strong connection between regular exercise and better sleep quality.

~ to/with

My family has had a strong connection to that village for generations.

break

When I accidentally broke the connection between my phone and the speaker, the music stopped playing.

~ to

The technician established a secure connection to the company's main database before transferring the files.

~ between

I discovered an interesting connection between my childhood memories and the music I listen to today.

~ to

I missed my connection to London because the first flight was delayed.

~ with

My uncle has strong connections with people in the music industry.

have

She has useful connections in the fashion industry that helped her find a job.

use

He used his connections in the music industry to help his friend find work as a producer.