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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
in·ter·act

 \\ˌin-tər-ˈakt\\ intransitive verb
 DATE  1839
: to act upon one another
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7
interact
inter·act 7intEr5Akt / verb[V] ~ (with sb) 
1. to communicate with sb, especially while you work, play or spend time with them
   交流;沟通;合作:
   Teachers have a limited amount of time to interact with each child. 
   教师和每个孩子沟通的时间有限。 
2. if one thing interacts with another, or if two things interact, the two things have an effect on each other
   相互影响;相互作用:
   Perfume interacts with the skin's natural chemicals. 
   香水和皮肤的天然化学物质相互作用。 
 inter·action -5AkFn / noun [U, C] ~ (between sb / sth) ~ (with sb / sth): 
   the interaction between performers and their audience 
   演员和观众之间的互动 
   the interaction of bacteria with the body's natural chemistry 
   细菌和身体的天然化学变化的相互作用 
Oxford Collocations Dictionary for Students of English
Oxford Collocations dictionary for students of English


interact 
verb 
have an effect on each other 

ADV. closely | directly 

PREP. with This hormone interacts closely with other hormones in the body. 

mix with other people 

ADV. well | socially 

PREP. with He interacts very well with other children. 

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus-11th Edition
v. Function: verb 

to act upon one another FF1C;humor and pathos interacted to make a moving dramaFF1E; 
Synonyms: coact, interplay, interreact 
Related Words: collaborate, cooperate; combine, join, merge, unite
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
in·ter·act
I. \ˈintəˌ(r)akt\ noun
Etymology: inter- + act; intended as translation of French entr'acte
: 
entr'acte
 < a mask proper was closely associated with an early Tudor play as an afterpiece rather than as an interact — E.K.Chambers >
II. \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ intransitive verb
Etymology: inter- + act
: to act upon each other : have reciprocal effect or influence
 < required many generations of interacting human beings to make such discoveries and inventions — P.A.Sorokin >

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