chat (with)

verb

Definition of chat (with)next
as in to speak (to or with)
to communicate with by means of spoken words chatting with the other expectant couples before the start of Lamaze class

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  1. address
  2. greet
Verb
  • The judge ordered Facebook and Instagram to build banner and informational screens to clearly explain its protection features, best practices, tools to address inappropriate comments, for example, and display them regularly.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026
  • But one of the questions Smart addressed on Wednesday was whether the Bulldogs could possibly add to their roster.
    — Connor Riley, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of address
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  • Still energy proved infectious, with the dugout jumping up and down while greeting him with a line of high-fives.
    — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • And now, the cozy neighborhood spot has reopened to greet guests with a new look and new dishes.
    — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of greet
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“Chat (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chat%20%28with%29. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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