coapting

verb

Definition of coaptingnext
present participle of coapt
as in connecting

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coapting
  1. connecting
  2. linking
  3. uniting
  4. joining
  5. clipping
  6. tying
Verb
  • Amazon will act as a go-between, connecting customers to local dealerships that will remain the final sellers of the vehicles.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The Thunder attempted an astonishing 31 three-pointers in the first half of the game, connecting on 11 of them.
    Kevin Dotson, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of connecting
Verb
  • Research from Gallup underscores the tangible benefits of strong team morale, linking it to better performance and outcomes, whether on the court or in the workplace.
    Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The taillights match the front block of lights and the rear fascia is more decorative all around visually linking to Range Rover-like styling.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of linking
Verb
  • One of them is Jeff Pack, cofounder of One Temecula Valley PAC, a political action committee started with the aim of uniting community members across partisan lines.
    Nadra Nittle, Them, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The tour further cemented Swift's status as a global music icon, uniting fans together with trademark bracelets and even a movie release.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of uniting
Verb
  • Those concerns have boosted interest from workers in joining the guild, also known as IATSE Local 839.
    Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Other restaurants joining Élephante in 2025 will be Catch — featuring simple, but elegant seafood, sushi and steak — Telefèric Barcelona — a beloved tapas concept straight from Spain — and a new elevated brand from Fox Restaurant Concepts, created by prolific restaurateur Sam Fox.
    Fairchild Studio, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of joining
Verb
  • Bag up thicker icing in a variety of shades, clipping or tying the back of the piping bags to seal, then create bags of thinner icing in a variety of colors.
    Tricia Manzanero Stuedeman, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2024
  • To maximize flowering, prune late blooming clematis hard in February by clipping vines back to the lowest set of flower buds.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of clipping
Verb
  • This marks the first positive forensic match tying Mangione directly to the scene where Brian Thompson was gunned down just over a week ago outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel.
    Dakin Andone, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The second required only one completion, an absolute laser over the middle to DJ Moore for 27 yards to set up Cairo Santos’ game-tying 48-yard field goal as time expired.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of tying
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“Coapting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coapting. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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