verb

interact

to interact, to communicate, to engage

The children interact well with each other.

The children interact well with each other.

The two chemicals interact to create a new substance.

The two chemicals interact to create a new substance.

((sb./sth.)) interact ((with sb./sth.)) to communicate with or react to She interacts with many clients.

Synonyms: communicate, connect, engage

From 'inter-' (between, among) + 'act' (to do, perform). Literally 'to act between' or 'act on each other'.

Think of 'inter-' as in 'international' (between nations) and 'act'. So, to 'act between' people or things.

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