Contact and Relative

Contact

Contact noun - An acquaintance who has influence especially in the business or political world.

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

Nearby Words: contacted, contactor, contacting

Relative noun - A person connected with another by blood or marriage.

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Contact and relative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contact" instead a noun "Relative".

close	close contact	close relative
old	old contact	old relative
female	female contact	female relative
normal	normal contact	normal relative
Other adjectives: direct, true, light, actual, large, early, immediate, last, closer, European.

It seems that Ron is evil, but the real Ron has been dead ever since contact with the brains at the Ministry; they used to belong to a Death Eater's relative.

Source: Ron The Death Eater / Harry Potter
Unfortunately for him, wrestling is a contact sport that requires usually requires prolonged contact, if you want a pin or a submission and the relative fragility of his 5'7 frame becomes apparent when a larger wrestler manages to grab him.

Source: Fragile Speedster
Similarly, Blackberry phones running BlackBerry Messenger can generate a unique 2D barcode, called QR Code (looks like a square made up of a bunch of blocks) that other Blackberrys can scan using the built-in camera to transfer contact information with relative ease.

Source: Scannable Man

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