Contact
Contact verb - Be in direct physical contact with; make contact.
Usage example: The surfaces contact at this point
How words are described
| close | close contact | close meet |
| original | original contact | original meet |
| real | real contact | real meet |
| main | main contact | main meet |
| Other adjectives: personal, less, mysterious, official, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- On the journey, they undergo First Contact and meet a number of weird alien species, eventually returning to Earth to find that society has invented its own longevity technology in their absence.
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Sam and her NID contact Malcolm Barrett first meet in his office, where he vocally denies having any interest in what she has to say while passing him a note that says to meet in the park instead.
Source: Overt Rendezvous -
Similar markings are seen on houses in the neighbourhood Nick goes to in Season 2 to meet with Strand's contact.
Source: Series / Fear the Walking Dead
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