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interact
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in·ter·act  (ntr-kt)
intr.v. in·ter·act·ed, in·ter·act·ing, in·ter·acts
To act on each other: "More than a dozen variable factors could interact, with their permutations running into the thousands" Tom Clancy.

interact
Verb
to act on or in close relation with each other
interaction n
interactive adj
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Verb1.interact - act together or towards others or with others; "He should interact more with his colleagues"
collude, conspire - 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"
communicate, intercommunicate - transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist"
reach out - attempt to communicate; "I try to reach out to my daughter but she doesn't want to have anything to do with me"
patronise, patronize, condescend - treat condescendingly
communicate - be in verbal contact; interchange information or ideas; "He and his sons haven't communicated for years"; "Do you communicate well with your advisor?"
keep in line, control, manipulate - control (others or oneself) or influence 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"
transact - conduct business; "transact with foreign governments"
act, move - perform an action, or work out or perform (an action); "think before you act"; "We must move quickly"; "The governor should act on the new energy bill"; "The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel"
marginalise, marginalize - relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people; "We must not marginalize the poor in our society"
combine - join for a common purpose or in a common action; "These forces combined with others"
have - have a personal or business relationship with someone; "have a postdoc"; "have an assistant"; "have a lover"
pay for, invite - have as a guest; "I invited them to a restaurant"
socialise, socialize - take part in social activities; interact with others; "He never socializes with his colleagues"; "The old man hates to socialize"
get in touch, touch base, connect - establish communication with someone; "did you finally connect with your long-lost cousin?"
foregather, forgather, gather, assemble, meet - collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"
relate - have or establish a relationship to; "She relates well to her peers"
do by, treat, handle - interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently"
fall all over - display excessive love or show excessive gratitude towards; "This student falls all over her former professor when she sees him"
intervene, step in, interfere, interpose - 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?"
affiliate, assort, consort, associate - keep company with; hang out with; "He associates with strange people"; "She affiliates with her colleagues"
philander, womanise, womanize - have amorous affairs; of men; "He has been womanizing for years"
Translations

interact [ɪntərˈækt] vi [substances] → influirse mutuamente; [people] → relacionarse
interact [ɪntərˈækt] viavoir une action réciproque; [people] → communiquer
interact [ɪntərˈækt] vi (people) → interagieren;
(things) → aufeinander einwirken;
to interact with → interagieren mit; einwirken auf +acc; beeinflussen
interact [ɪntərˈækt] viagire reciprocamente, interagire

interact
v interact [intərˈӕkt]
(of two or more people, things etc) to act, or have some effect, on each other. wisselwerking uitoefenيَتَفاعَلвзаимодействамvzájemně působitpåvirke hinanden; have kontakt medsich gegenseitig beeinflussenαλληλεπιδρώrelacionarse; influirse mutuamentevastastikku mõjutamaتاثیر متقابل داشتنolla vuorovaikutuksessa()agir réciproquementלִפעוֹל הֲדָדִיתएक दूसरे को प्रभावित करनाmeđusobno djelovatiegymásra hatberinteraksiverka gagnkvæmtinteragire相互に作用する서로 영향을 미치다, 상호 작용하다veikti vienas kitąsavstarpēji iedarbotiesberinteraksiop elkaar inwerkenpåvirke hverandreoddziaływać na siebie wzajemnieinfluenciar-sea interacţiona, a acţiona unul asupra altuiaвзаимодействоватьvzájomne pôsobiťmedsebojno delovatikomuniciratiinteragera, påverka varandraมีปฏิกิริยาต่อกันetkileşmek互相作用взаємодіятиتعامل کرناtương tác
n ˌinterˈaction [-ʃən]
wisselwerkingتَفاعُلвзаимодействиеinterakcegensidig påvirkning; interaktiondie Wechselwirkungαλληλεπίδραση, διάδρασηinteracciónkoostoimeفعل و انفعالvuorovaikutusinteractionפְּעוּלַת גוֹמליִןपारस्परिक व्यवहारinterakcija, uzajamno djelovanjekölcsönhatásinteraksivíxlverkun; gagnkvæm áhrifinterazione相互作用상호 작용sąveikamijiedarbība; savstarpēja iedarbībainteraksiwisselwerkinggjensidig påvirkningwzajemne oddziaływanieinteracçãointeracţiuneвзаимодействиеinterakciamedsebojno vplivanjekomunikacijaömsesidig påverkan, växelverkanปฏิกิริยาetkileşim互相作用взаємодіяباہمی تعاملsự tương tác
adj ˌinterˈactive [-iv]
allowing a continuous exchange of information between a computer and the person using it, so that the computer can respond immediately to the user's instructions or questions an interactive system/program; interactive video games.wisselwerkendتَفاعُلي، مُتَفاعِلвзаимодействащinteraktivníinteraktivinteraktivαλληλεπιδραστικός, διαδραστικόςinteractivointeraktiivneهم کنشیinteractif/-iveשֶׁפּוֹעֵל הֲדָדִיתपारस्परिकinteraktivan, koji uzajamno djelujupárbeszédes, interaktívinteraktifinterattivo(コンピューターと)対話方式のsąveikaujantis, dialoginisinteraktīvsinteraktifinteractief, in wisselwerkinginteraktivinterakcyjnyинтерактивныйinteraktívnyinteraktiveninteraktivaninteraktivซึ่งมีการสื่อสารระหว่างกันetkileşimli交互式的взаємодійний; інтерактивнийمتعاملcó sự tương tác

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However, when individuals interact, and do so mindfully, their collective mindfulness can lead to interbeing--the state of full awareness of all interactants by all interactants.
In other words, "projecting and maintaining the definition of nonsexuality in the vaginal examination" denies the interactants the opportunity to attribute sexual meaning to a body part that in our culture is usually highly sexualized.
Because it provides information on how the literal content of messages is to be taken or understood, the style element of messages functions to define the relationship between interactants.
 
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