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1 if two things are linked, they are related in some way : 
Police think the murders are linked.
be linked
Police think the murders are linked.2 to make a connection between two or more things or people : A love of nature links the two poets.
make connection
[transitive]A love of nature links the two poets.3 to physically join two or more things, people, or places [= connect]
join
[transitive] link something/somebody to/with something The pipe must be linked to the cold water supply.
The pipe must be linked to the cold water supply. link somebody/something together The climbers were linked together by ropes.
The climbers were linked together by ropes.4 to show or say that there is a connection between two people, situations, or things
show connection
[transitive] link something/somebody to/with something He denied reports linking him to Colombian drug dealers.
He denied reports linking him to Colombian drug dealers.5 to make one thing or situation depend on another thing or situation ➔ index-linked
make something depend on something
[transitive]6TD also link up [transitive] to connect computers, broadcast systems etc, so that electronic messages can be sent between them
link in
phrasal verb1 to connect with another idea, statement, type of work etc, especially in a way that is useful [= tie in]
2 to happen at the same time as something else [= tie in]
link in with Hawk's visit was scheduled to link in with the meeting in Harare.
Hawk's visit was scheduled to link in with the meeting in Harare.link up
phrasal verb1 to connect with something or to make a connection between things, especially so that they can work together
2TD to connect computers, broadcast systems etc so that electronic messages can be sent between them The Internet allows people from all over the world to link up for chat sessions.
The Internet allows people from all over the world to link up for chat sessions.3 to join with someone so that you can do something together
link up with We linked up with the Daily Express to help run the campaign.
We linked up with the Daily Express to help run the campaign.