Links to groups (7)

I believe the answer is:

nexuses

I believe this is a double definition.

'links' is the first definition.
('nexus' can be a synonym of 'link')

'groups' is the second definition.
(nexus is a kind of group)

'to' acts as a link.

I've seen this clue in The Hindu.

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