That very day Jack stupidly went to try to bridge the gulf of thirty years of ignoring his sister.

Which word is similar in connotation to the word bridge as it is used in the sentence?
attach
cover
heal
nourish

1 answer

The word that is similar in connotation to "bridge" as it is used in the sentence is "heal." In this context, "bridge" implies mending or overcoming a gap, which aligns with the idea of healing relationships.