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

“Congratulations, Eric, on an incredible career and an incredible run,” Suppan said in a text message immediately after being contacted for this story.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026

But the most frustrating thing for Grace, and why she contacted BBC Your Voice, is because she does not feel medical experts recognise that teenagers and adolescents can suffer from endometriosis.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

I smiled and left the courthouse bouncing up and down as I contacted my editor in D.C. to let him know I’d commandeered a golden quote.

From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026

Trade union Unite has been contacted for comment.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

She contacted the undertaker and called Adek’s children, who were my next of kin, and then called Frank to tell him the news.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman