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Communicate

Communicate Meaning & Definition
Communicate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Communicate?

[v] transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist"
[v] transmit information ; "Please communicate this message to all employees"
[v] receive Communion, in the Catholic church
[v] administer communion; in church
[v] be in verbal contact; interchange information or ideas; "He and his sons haven't communicated for years"; "Do you communicate well with your advisor?"
[v] join or connect; "The rooms communicated"
[v] transfer to another; "communicate a disease"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Communicate: convey | intercommunicate | pass | pass on | put across | transmit

Related Terms | Find terms related to Communicate: abut | accord | acquaint | adhere | administer | administer Communion | advertise | advertise of | advice | advise | afford | allot | allow | announce | apprise | articulate | assign | associate with | attend Communion | attend Mass | award | bandy words | be in connection | be in contact | be in tune | bestow | bestow on | betray | border | break | breathe | brief | bring word | broadcast | butt | carry over | celebrate | celebrate Mass | chew the fat | chew the rag | chime | chin | chorus | clinch | cohere | colloque | colloquize | come out with | come together | commerce | commerce with | commune with | communicate with | communication | communion | confab | confabulate | confer | connect | consign | converge | conversation | converse | converse with | conversing | convey | correspond with | deal | deal out | deal with | deliver | deport | diffuse | directive | disclose | discourse with | discover | discussion | dish out | dispense | disseminate | divulge | dole | dole out | donate | embrace | emit | enlighten | enunciate | exchange | expel | export | express | extend | extradite | familiarize | fling off | fork out | formulate | get across | get over | get through to | gift | gift with | give | give expression | give freely | give notice | give out | give out with | give the facts | give tongue | give utterance | give voice | give word | grant | grow together | hand down | hand forward | hand on | hand out | hand over | hang together | have dealings with | have intercourse | have truck with | heap | help to | hint | hold communication | hold together | impart | imply | import | inform | instruct | intelligence | interchange | intercommunicate | intercommunication | intercourse | issue | join | keep | knit | lavish | leave word | let have | let know | let on | let out | line | lip | make known | make over | march | meet | mention to | merge | metastasize | metathesize | mete | mete out | news | notify | observe | offer | out with | pass | pass along | pass on | pass over | pass the buck | perfuse | phonate | phrase | pour | pour forth | present | proffer | promulgate | pronounce | publicize | put across | put forth | put in words | rain | raise | reach | receive the Sacrament | relate | relay | render | report | reveal | say | send | send word | serve | serve notice | set forth | share | share with | shell out | shoot the breeze | shower | signal | slip | snow | solemnize | sound | speak | speak with | spread | suggest | supply | switch | take counsel with | talk | talk together | talking | tell | tender | throw off | tidings | traffic with | transfer | transfer property | transfuse | translate | translocate | transmit | transplace | transplant | transpose | turn over | unite | utter | verbalize | verge | verse | visit with | vocalize | voice | vouchsafe | wavelength | whisper | word | yield

See Also | acknowledge | address | aphorise | aphorize | ask | bespeak | call for | carry | come across | come over | commune | communicate | communicate | contact | convey | covenant | deliver | display | enquire | express | fingerspell | gesticulate | gesture | get | get across | get hold of | get through | give | greet | grimace | impart | implant | inform | inquire | interact | intercommunicate | issue | jest | joke | make a face | message | motion | mouth | network | nod | pass | pass on | pay | plant | project | pull a face | put across | put over | quest | radio | reach | receipt | relay | render | request | return | reveal | riddle | semaphore | send a message | share | show | sign | signal | signalise | signalize | speak | talk | telecommunicate | telepathise | telepathize | throw | transfer | transmit | turn to | utter | verbalise | verbalize | whistle | write

Communicate In Webster's Dictionary

\Com*mu"ni*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Communicated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Communicating}.] [L. communicatus, p. p. of communicare to communicate, fr. communis common. See {Commune}, v. i.] 1. To share in common; to participate in. [Obs.] To thousands that communicate our loss. --B. Jonson 2. To impart; to bestow; to convey; as, to communicate a disease or a sensation; to communicate motion by means of a crank. Where God is worshiped, there he communicates his blessings and holy influences. --Jer. Taylor. 3. To make known; to recount; to give; to impart; as, to communicate information to any one. 4. To administer the communion to. [R.] She [the church] . . . may communicate him. --Jer. Taylor. Note: This verb was formerly followed by with before the person receiving, but now usually takes to after it. He communicated those thoughts only with the Lord Digby. --Clarendon. Syn: To impart; bestow; confer; reveal; disclose; tell; announce; recount; make known. Usage: To {Communicate}, {Impart}, {Reveal}. Communicate is the more general term, and denotes the allowing of others to partake or enjoy in common with ourselves. Impart is more specific. It is giving to others a part of what we had held as our own, or making them our partners; as, to impart our feelings; to impart of our property, etc. Hence there is something more intimate in imparting intelligence than in communicating it. To reveal is to disclose something hidden or concealed; as, to reveal a secret.
\Com*mu"ni*cate\, v. i. 1. To share or participate; to possess or enjoy in common; to have sympathy. Ye did communicate with my affliction. --Philip. iv. 4. 2. To give alms, sympathy, or aid. To do good and to communicate forget not. --Heb. xiii. 16. 3. To have intercourse or to be the means of intercourse; as, to communicate with another on business; to be connected; as, a communicating artery. Subjects suffered to communicate and to have intercourse of traffic. --Hakluyt. The whole body is nothing but a system of such canals, which all communicate with one another. --Arbuthnot. 4. To partake of the Lord's supper; to commune. The primitive Christians communicated every day. --Jer. Taylor.

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