interact
verb/ˌɪntərˈækt/
/ˌɪntərˈækt/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they interact | /ˌɪntərˈækt/ /ˌɪntərˈækt/ |
| he / she / it interacts | /ˌɪntərˈækts/ /ˌɪntərˈækts/ |
| past simple interacted | /ˌɪntərˈæktɪd/ /ˌɪntərˈæktɪd/ |
| past participle interacted | /ˌɪntərˈæktɪd/ /ˌɪntərˈæktɪd/ |
| -ing form interacting | /ˌɪntərˈæktɪŋ/ /ˌɪntərˈæktɪŋ/ |
- [intransitive] interact (with somebody) to communicate with somebody, especially while you work, play or spend time with them
- Teachers have a limited amount of time to interact with each child.
- He interacts very well with other children.
- The only thing he interacts with is his computer!
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- well
- socially
- with
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- [intransitive] interact (with something) if one thing interacts with another, or if two things interact, the two things have an effect on each other
- Perfume interacts with the skin's natural chemicals.
- This hormone interacts closely with other hormones in the body.
- These devices allow the robot to physically interact with its environment.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- closely
- directly
- physically
- …
- with
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