v. t. | 1. | To share in common; to participate in. |
2. | To impart; to bestow; to convey; | |
3. | To make known; to recount; to give; to impart; | |
4. | To administer the communion to. | |
v. i. | 1. | To share or participate; to possess or enjoy in common; to have sympathy. |
2. | To give alms, sympathy, or aid. | |
3. | To have intercourse or to be the means of intercourse; | |
4. | To partake of the Lord's supper; to commune. |
Verb | 1. | communicate - transmit information ; "Please communicate this message to all employees" |
2. | communicate - transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist" Synonyms: intercommunicate | |
3. | communicate - transfer to another; "communicate a disease" | |
4. | communicate - join or connect; "The rooms communicated" | |
5. | communicate - be in verbal contact; interchange information or ideas; "He and his sons haven't communicated for years"; "Do you communicate well with your advisor?" | |
6. | communicate - administer communion; in church Antonyms: excommunicate, curse - exclude from a church or a religious community; "The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner" | |
7. | communicate - receive Communion, in the Catholic church Synonyms: commune |