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contacted

VERB

communicate with

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approach call connect phone reach talk telephone visit

STRONG

buzz get interact interface network relate

WEAK

be in touch with check with get ahold of get in touch with reach out speak to touch base write to

Antonyms

STRONGEST

depart leave listen refrain

WEAK

avoid

Example Sentences

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When contacted by the Journal, a spokesman for the Adani Group said it never hired Epshteyn.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Lyukshin did not respond when we contacted him setting out the evidence that he is.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

Newsom’s office said that in recent weeks, relatives, friends and business associates of the family have been contacted by investigators from the FBI and IRS.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

Another mother at the school recently contacted Mancini in distress.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

His six-person team contacted 173 people from a small village in what had been Botocudo country, explained what they were doing, obtained blood samples and extracted and examined the mitochondrial DNA.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann