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communicate

[kuh-myoo-ni-keyt] / kəˈmyu nɪˌkeɪt /
VERB
give or exchange information, ideas
Synonyms
STRONGEST
advertise broadcast connect contact convey correspond disclose disseminate get across get through impart inform interact pass on publicize reach out relate reveal suggest tell transfer transmit write
STRONG
acquaint advise announce betray break carry declare discover divulge enlighten hint imply network phone proclaim publish raise report signify spread state unfold
WEAK
be in touch interface keep in touch let on let out make known ring up touch base
Antonyms
STRONGEST
conceal hide hold keep keep secret secret take withhold
STRONG
be quiet deceive delude keep quiet lose mislead repress stop suppress
WEAK
bottle up cover
VERB
mutually exchange information
Synonyms
STRONGEST
answer chat confer correspond talk write
STRONG
buzz cable confabulate converse discourse reach reply telephone wire
WEAK
associate with be close to be in touch be near commune with drop a line drop a note establish contact get on the horn give a call give a ring have confidence of hear from
Antonyms
STRONG
be quiet
WEAK
bottle up conceal cover keep keep quiet suppress withhold

Example Sentences

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If the foreigners communicate with a U.S. person through a U.S. phone number or email address, that data is stored in a secure database.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

A user's estimated age will now determine the version and individual features of Roblox they can access, what content they see and who they can communicate with.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

While players like Nvidia External link manufacture the AI processors, Lumentum and Coherent make the technology that allows chips to communicate with each other.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The country has moved to charge tolls for passage and said that all vessels attempting to transit the strait must communicate with its military, a stipulation the U.S. has decried.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

At some point in his naval career he realized that he had information about the American submarine fleet, and the secret codes it used to communicate, which he could trade for cash.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

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