Synonyms of link (up)

link (up) 1 of 2

verb

as in to combine

to come together to form a single unit

carbon atoms link up to form a diamond crystal

Synonyms & Similar Words

• combine
• fuse
• connect
• join
• unite
• interfuse
• unify
• associate
• couple
• marry
• coalesce
• conjugate
• conjoin
• mate
• yoke
• compound
• league
• chain
• confederate
• splice
• rejoin
• ally
• reunite
• reconnect
• hook
• meet
• cluster
• hitch
• reunify
• constellate
• congregate
• convene
• assemble
• gather
• recombine

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• break up
• section
• split
• separate
• part
• sever
• disconnect
• resolve
• detach
• divide
• isolate
• divorce
• dissever
• unlink
• dissociate
• sunder
• fractionate
• uncouple
• disunite
• disjoin
• disperse
• unyoke
• disband
• scatter
• disaffiliate
• disjoint

linkup

2 of 2

noun

ˈliŋ-ˌkəp 

as in collaboration

the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters)

the linkup of the two art museums has proved beneficial to both institutions

Synonyms & Similar Words

• collaboration
• partnership
• association
• cooperation
• relationship
• connection
• affiliation
• alliance
• liaison
• union
• merger
• interaction
• confederation
• relation
• hookup
• solidarity
• exchange
• dealings
• tie-up
• integration
• kinship
• interconnection
• unity
• unification
• reciprocity
• symbiosis
• incorporation
• attachment
• interrelation
• intimacy
• rapport
• business
• companionship
• mutualism
• oneness
• togetherness
• league
• affinity
• sympathy
• company
• fellowship
• bed
• closeness
• colleagueship
• cahoots

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dissociation
• breakup
• division
• split
• dissolution
• separation
• parting
• disaffiliation
• divorce
• severance
• disunion
• alienation
• estrangement

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of link (up)

Noun

For Sysco, the linkup with Cisco provides a welcome distraction from the widening cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to tainted iceberg lettuce from Mexico that’s sickened thousands of people. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 28 July 2026

Last night’s collab was the latest in a series of post-Atoms for Peace linkups, including a brief reunion of the full band—also including Nigel Godrich and Joey Waronker—in 2018. — Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 27 May 2026

The Christie’s—Kiran Nadar linkup arrives amid an inflection point for the Indian and South Asian art markets. — Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 22 May 2026

The company is currently targeting 2027 for launch of the Otter, which is designed to capture and service satellites, even those not modified to enable such off-Earth linkups. — Mike Wall, Space.com, 21 Jan. 2026