interact
Americanverb (used without object)
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to act one upon another.
A person's microbiome and immune system may interact in ways that promote inflammation.
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to communicate, work, or participate in an activity with someone or something: a user interacting with a computer program.
a boss who seldom interacts with employees;
a user interacting with a computer program.
verb
Etymology
Origin of interact
Example Sentences
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AI chat bot Grok has its own account on the X social network allowing users to interact with it.
From Barron's
Importantly, metastatic potential was not determined by a single cell's profile, but by how groups of related cancer cells interact with each other.
From Science Daily
As they approach Earth, they interact with gases in the atmosphere, creating the colours we see in the night sky.
From BBC
You probably interact with them multiple times every day by now - from the summary at the top of search engine results to your smartphone's autocorrect, photo editing software or voicemail transcription tools.
From BBC
Submarine and subglacial eruptions interact with water in ways that can produce unusual chemical signatures.
From Science Daily
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