Showing results for contacted. Search instead for outacted.

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

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

BBC News has contacted AP Swatch for a comment.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

AFP contacted the Guinness World Records to find out if Lazare had held the record before he passed away on Thursday, but did not receive an immediate response.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Pitcairn Islanders contacted by AFP said they had been advised against speaking with journalists and should pass all questions on to government officials.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The reports found that some women who had been diagnosed and treated for cancer had been retraumatised after they were again contacted by the Southern Trust about abnormalities discovered during an audit of their cases.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Later that afternoon, after running more web searches that didn’t yield anything, Brandon said, “I’ve been thinking...your grandma wasn’t the only person who got a letter. Parker contacted four other people.”

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson