Simple Definition of interact

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interact

verb

interacts; interacted; interacting
1
: to talk or do things with other people
They're quiet children who don't interact much.
often + with
She interacts with other children at nursery school.
2
: to act together : to come together and have an effect on each other
often + with
When these two drugs interact (with each other), the results can be deadly.

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