Contact and Greet

Contact

Contact verb - To transmit information or requests to.

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Greet and contact are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Greet" instead a verb "Contact".

Nearby Words: contacted, contactor, contacting

Greet verb - Express greetings upon meeting someone.

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Contact and greet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contact" instead a verb "Greet".

Nearby Words: greeting, greeted

person	contact person	greet person
girl	contact girl	greet girl
friend	contact friend	greet friend
people	contact people	greet people
Other words: member, group, someone, team, time, way, father, brother, anyone, player, daughter, aliens, heroes.

In The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, this was how Dwalin and Balin greet each other, although with dwarves, it's more of a full contact headbutting.

Source: Headbutt of Love
Averted when the main characters greet random extras whom they are never shown to have had any contact with.

Source: Series / Anna und die Liebe
Headbutt of Love: How Dwalin and Balin greet each other, albeit as dwarves, it's more like a full contact headbutting.

Source: Film / The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

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