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Interaction
Intermediate action.
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Broader term 1
A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another;…
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Narrower term 4
A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting.
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To put each in the place of the other; to give and take mutually; to exchange; to reciprocate; as, to interchange places; they interchanged friendly…
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Mutual action or influence; interaction; as, the interplay of affection.
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The act of reciprocating; interchange of acts; a mutual giving and returning; as, the reciprocation of kindnesses.
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Derivationally related 2
A short act or piece between others, as in a play; an interlude; hence, intermediate employment or time.
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A short act or piece between others, as in a play; an interlude; hence, intermediate employment or time.
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