contacted

VERB

communicate with

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approach call connect phone reach talk telephone visit

STRONG

buzz get interact interface network relate

WEAK

be in touch with check with get ahold of get in touch with reach out speak to touch base write to

Antonyms

STRONGEST

depart leave listen refrain

WEAK

avoid

Example Sentences

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contacted

I contacted the other driver’s insurance company, and they said they’re waiting for the accident report before moving forward — so I’m basically in a holding pattern.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

Strouse, 65 years old, said she wasn’t contacted by the AG and didn’t think to reach out to him because she considered the relatively diminutive size of the scholarship irrelevant.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

The College of Policing has been contacted for comment.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

The BBC has contacted the Singaporean police for comment.

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026

I’ve already contacted all the people he advised me to find, to warn them, or for help.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver