INTERACTS Synonyms: 20 Similar and Opposite Words

interacts

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present tense third-person singular of interact

as in mingles

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Recent Examples of interacts Schindler said scientists who oppose Pluto's planethood typically favor a dynamical definition focused on how a body interacts with and dominates its orbital environment. — Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 1 July 2026 The liquid inside a barrel interacts with wood, climate, and years of slow maturation, developing depth and complexity that cannot be rushed or manufactured. — William Jones, USA Today, 29 June 2026 Tolerance for mistakes is low when AI interacts with customers. — Martin Simoncic, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026 The studio acts as an intellectual bridge, using advanced rendering, motion graphics and rapid prototyping to visualize how content interacts with scale and materiality, Monday said, adding that design, therefore, no longer happens in isolation. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 23 June 2026 There is increasing focus not only on bone density, but also on bone quality, remodeling dynamics and how the skeleton interacts with other physiological systems. — Priya Bhardwaj, The Conversation, 22 June 2026 In this system, each element interacts only with neighbors that fall within a specific field of view, much like birds paying attention only to those ahead of them. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 14 June 2026 Still, auroras are notoriously fickle and can appear earlier or later depending on how the solar material interacts with Earth’s magnetic field. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026 The third receptor that interacts with retatrutide, glucagon, targets liver fat and may prompt the body to burn more calories. — Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 8 June 2026

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After the presentations, the audience mingles with anyone who caught their attention.

— Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2026
Julianne Hough mingles with the crowd, as does Arian Moayed; Anna Wintour daughter Bee Carrozzini, who hosts her own cake-happy theater party every year, holds court with Fiona Rudin.

— Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 7 June 2026

Definition of mingles

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King Princess has also worked closely with Aaron Dessner, who often collaborates with Swift.

— Janey Wetzel, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026
That is the lens through which Doug Lange, Vice President of IT Strategy at Choice Hotels who also collaborates with the innovation leadership, is looking at artificial intelligence and innovation.

— Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

Definition of collaborates

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The state sponsor of terrorism label, first imposed on Syria in 1979 after a previous regime sided with Palestinian militants, continues to repel the business deals the country needs to recover from its crippling civil war.

— Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 8 July 2026
Keep scrolling for the can't-miss Amazon deals to snag before the long weekend comes to a close.

— Annie Blackman, InStyle, 3 July 2026

Definition of deals

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Above all, this communicates that Barça could be preparing for life after Raphinha.

— Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
The systems are typically activated by a switch, which communicates with rapid shutdown devices to reduce the voltage to the panels, said Ryan Mayfield, chief engineer and founder of Mayfield Renewables, which specializes in solar energy.

— Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026

Definition of communicates

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On the track, Jay discusses Beyoncé’s previous miscarriages and his excitement about being a dad.

— Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 13 July 2026
Click Here to listen] Ford discusses the challenges facing the non-profit sector in Arkansas and how the foundation helps non-profits accomplish their missions.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 10 July 2026

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