COMMUNICATE (WITH) Synonyms: 28 Similar Words

communicate (with)

verb

Definition of communicate (with)

as in to contact

to transmit information or requests to communicating with other ham radio enthusiasts

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The Tribune has contacted Welch’s office repeatedly in the weeks since the investigation was published, seeking an interview or information about when the speaker would be publicly available to take questions.

— Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026
Even worse, Brooks directed him to contact his agent instead.

— Tom Smyth, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2026

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The back-and-forth suggested the two sides were no closer to reaching an agreement that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

— Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2026
The price swung between $72 and $102 last month as hopes rose and fell that the United States and Iran could reach an agreement that would allow oil tankers to freely exit the Middle East again to deliver crude worldwide.

— Frank Andrews, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026

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