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S: (v) intercommunicate (intercommunicate%2:42:00::) (be interconnected, afford passage) "These rooms intercommunicate"
S: (v) communicate (communicate%2:32:00::), intercommunicate (intercommunicate%2:32:00::) (transmit thoughts or feelings) "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist"

direct troponym / full troponym
direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term

S: (v) interact (interact%2:41:00::) (act together or towards others or with others) "He should interact more with his colleagues"

S: (v) conspire (conspire%2:31:01::), collude (collude%2:31:00::) (act in unison or agreement and in secret towards a deceitful or illegal purpose) "The two companies conspired to cause the value of the stock to fall"
S: (v) communicate (communicate%2:32:00::), intercommunicate (intercommunicate%2:32:00::) (transmit thoughts or feelings) "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist"
S: (v) reach out (reach_out%2:32:00::) (attempt to communicate) "I try to reach out to my daughter but she doesn't want to have anything to do with me"
S: (v) patronize (patronize%2:32:01::), patronise (patronise%2:32:01::), condescend (condescend%2:32:10::) (treat condescendingly)
S: (v) communicate (communicate%2:32:02::) (be in verbal contact; interchange information or ideas) "He and his sons haven't communicated for years"; "Do you communicate well with your advisor?"
S: (v) manipulate (manipulate%2:37:00::), keep in line (keep_in_line%2:37:00::), control (control%2:37:06::) (maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage) "She manipulates her boss"; "She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up"; "The teacher knew how to keep the class in line"; "she keeps in line"
S: (v) transact (transact%2:40:14::) (conduct business) "transact with foreign governments"
S: (v) marginalize (marginalize%2:41:00::), marginalise (marginalise%2:41:00::) (relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people) "We must not marginalize the poor in our society"
S: (v) combine (combine%2:41:00::) (join for a common purpose or in a common action) "These forces combined with others"
S: (v) have (have%2:41:00::) (have a personal or business relationship with someone) "have a postdoc"; "have an assistant"; "have a lover"
S: (v) invite (invite%2:41:01::), pay for (pay_for%2:41:00::) (have as a guest) "I invited them to a restaurant"
S: (v) socialize (socialize%2:41:01::), socialise (socialise%2:41:01::) (take part in social activities; interact with others) "He never socializes with his colleagues"; "The old man hates to socialize"
S: (v) get in touch (get_in_touch%2:41:00::), touch base (touch_base%2:41:00::), connect (connect%2:41:00::) (establish communication with someone) "did you finally connect with your long-lost cousin?"
S: (v) meet (meet%2:41:00::), gather (gather%2:41:00::), assemble (assemble%2:41:00::), forgather (forgather%2:41:00::), foregather (foregather%2:41:00::) (collect in one place) "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"
S: (v) relate (relate%2:41:00::) (have or establish a relationship to) "She relates well to her peers"
S: (v) treat (treat%2:41:00::), handle (handle%2:41:03::), do by (do_by%2:41:00::) (interact in a certain way) "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently"
S: (v) fall all over (fall_all_over%2:41:00::) (display excessive love or show excessive gratitude towards) "This student falls all over her former professor when she sees him"
S: (v) intervene (intervene%2:41:00::), step in (step_in%2:41:00::), interfere (interfere%2:41:00::), interpose (interpose%2:41:00::) (get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force) "Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?"
S: (v) consort (consort%2:41:12::), associate (associate%2:41:02::), affiliate (affiliate%2:41:12::), assort (assort%2:41:12::) (keep company with; hang out with) "He associates with strange people"; "She affiliates with her colleagues"
S: (v) philander (philander%2:41:00::), womanize (womanize%2:41:00::), womanise (womanise%2:41:00::) (have amorous affairs; of men) "He has been womanizing for years"

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