Splice (verb)

1. To join two or more pieces of rope or wire together by intertwining the ends.
2. To join two or more pieces of film or video together by cutting and then joining the ends.
3. To join or connect two or more things together.

Origin:

From the old english word "splīcian" which means "to join" or "to connect".

Examples:

1. The sailor spliced the ropes together to make them stronger.
2. The editor spliced the different takes together to make the final version of the film.
3. The electrician spliced the wires together to make the connection.
4. The gardener spliced the branches of the tree to promote growth.
5. The scientist spliced the DNA together to create a new organism.