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      communicate
      verb
      (transitive) To impart or transmit (information or knowledge) to someone; to make known, to tell.
      (intransitive) To express or convey ideas, either through verbal or nonverbal means; to have intercourse, to exchange information.
      To share
      To impart.
      (transitive) To impart or transmit (an intangible quantity, substance); to give a share of.
      (transitive) To pass on (a disease) to another person, animal etc.
      (intransitive, Christianity) To receive the bread and wine at a celebration of the Eucharist; to take part in Holy Communion.
      (transitive, Christianity) To administer the Holy Communion to (someone).
      (intransitive) To be connected by means of an opening or channel [with with ‘another room, vessel etc.’].
      (transitive, obsolete) To share (in); to have in common, to partake of.
      adjective
      (obsolete) Communicated, (made) commune, joined.
      Roots
      munusmun- · Latin · duty, service
      Synonyms for communicate
      intercommunicatevconveyvtransmitvcommunicationnverbalizevintercommunicationnspeakvconnectvinformvrelatevnotifyvconversingvtalkv
      Words related to communicate
      aphorizevcommunicatoryadjcommunicationaladjinteractvcommunicatorncommunicativelyadvmiscommunicationnliaisevcommunicativeadjcommunicabilityncomplectvnonverbaladjmarconigraphcontactingvcommunicableadjrelayedvinterrelatevconveyableadjmessagesnmessagingnincommunicableadjtelephonesncommuningntelepathicallyadvreconveyadjverbalizableadjrenotifyv

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