interact

in-ter-act · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    To communicate or engage with others; to act together.

  2. 2.

    (of substances or forces) To have an effect on each other.

Related words

Antonyms: ignore, isolate, withdraw
See also: communicate, interaction, interactive
Synonyms: communicate, connect, engage

Etymology

From Latin inter ("between") + act (from agere, "to do"). The word emerged in the 19th century to describe mutual or reciprocal action.