intercommunicate

verb

intercommunicated; intercommunicating; intercommunicates
Synonyms of intercommunicatenext

intransitive verb

1
: to exchange communication with one another
2
: to afford passage from one to another

Synonyms of intercommunicate

Examples of intercommunicate in a Sentence

the two agencies will need to intercommunicate better if the nation is ever to become truly secure from international terrorism

Word History

First Known Use

1586, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of intercommunicate was in 1586

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“Intercommunicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intercommunicate. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

Kids Definition

intercommunicate

verb
: to exchange communication with one another
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