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Contacted
/kənˈtæktɪd/
To touch; to come into physical contact with.
📖 Definitions of "Contacted"
verb
- 1
To touch; to come into physical contact with.
"The side of the car contacted the pedestrian."
- 2
To establish communication with something or someone
"I am trying to contact my sister."
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Contacted"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| touchverb | Primarily physical senses. |
| reachverb | (intransitive) To extend, stretch, or thrust out (for example a limb or object held in the hand). |
| impingingnoun | An impingement. |
| get hold ofverb | (transitive) To contact (a person). |
| strikingnoun | Making a strong impression. |
| get throughverb | (informal, intransitive, transitive) To communicate successfully across a barrier; to make contact, or get one's point across; to reach the addressee with difficulty. |
| linkverb | (transitive) To connect (two or more things). |
| tangencynoun | The state of being tangent; an instance of (something) being tangent. |
| liaisonverb | (proscribed) To liaise. |
| middlemanverb | To act as a middleman or intermediary. |
| inter-group communicationnoun | a channel for communication between groups |
| accessedverb | (transitive) To gain or obtain access to. |
| addressedverb | Having been the audience for an address, speech or presentation. |
| advised | Informed, appraised or made aware. |
| affectednoun | Influenced or changed by something. |
| annexedverb | To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate. |
| appendedverb | (transitive) To add, as an accessory to the principal thing; to annex |
| approachedverb | (intransitive) To come or go near, in place or time; to move toward; to advance nearer; to draw nigh. |
| approximated | Calculated by approximation |
| askedverb | (UK, minced oath) Arsed (bothered; willing to make an effort). |
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