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communicate v.
join v.

VERB

communicate

Synonyms

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answer chat confer correspond talk write

STRONG

buzz cable confabulate converse discourse reach reply telephone wire

WEAK

associate with be in touch be near commune with drop a line drop a note establish contact get on the horn give a call give a ring have confidence of hear from

Antonyms

STRONG

be quiet

WEAK

bottle up conceal cover keep keep quiet suppress withhold

VERB

join

Synonyms

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meet reach

STRONG

abut adjoin bound butt communicate conjoin extend fringe hem line march neighbor parallel rim skirt

WEAK

be adjacent to be at hand be contiguous to lie beside lie near lie next to open into trench on verge on

Antonyms

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miss

STRONG

keep

WEAK

disjoin divide leave resign separate withdraw

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be close to

And obviously Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer, perhaps Morgan Gibbs-White and maybe by then Max Dowman will be close to the starting line-up.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

Adjusted for the usual gap between CPI inflation and PCE inflation, that suggests investors anticipate average expected inflation to be close to the Fed’s 2% target over the next 10 years.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

One naming gambit, though, might be close to a sure thing—when companies brazenly ape the theme du jour.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

If reached, that figure would be close to the 2024 record, which followed a hiring boom during the Covid pandemic.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

He moved to be close to his mother.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

be close to

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