Communicate
Communicate verb - To engage in an exchange of information or ideas.
Usage example: for decades the two medical centers have been communicating about cancer research
Message and communicate are semantically related In some cases you can use "Message" instead a verb "Communicate".
Message
Message verb - Send a message to.
Usage example: She messaged the committee
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Synonyms for Message
Communicate and message are semantically related in text topic. Sometimes you can use "Communicate" instead a verb "Message".
Both words in one sentence
- In A Series of Unfortunate Events VFD members communicate with "Sebald code", in which every eleventh word between two bell rings (or two mentions of bells ringing, if the communication is text-based) is the message.
Source: Public Secret Message - A similar Snapple juice ad featured two students trying to communicate by snapping the vacuum seals on their bottle caps, until the teacher interrupts them with a message of her own.
Source: Bilingual Backfire - Moeka Kiryu is shy to the point of preferring to communicate via text message even when face to face with the person she's talking to and responds with extreme distress if anyone attempts to take her cell phone from her, and is almost always emotionally repressed and expressionless.
Source: Ambiguous Disorder
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