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Inter vs Interact - What's the difference?

inter | interact |

As verbs the difference between inter and interact

is that inter is to bury in a grave while interact is to act upon each other; as, two agents mutually interact.

As a noun interact is

a short act or piece between others, as in a play; an interlude; hence, intermediate employment or time.

inter

English

Verb

  • To bury in a grave.

    • Usage notes

    * The spellings (intering) (for (interring)) and (intered) (for (interred)) exist as well, but are much less common.

    Synonyms

    * bury, inearth, entomb, inhume

    Antonyms

    * dig up, disentomb, disinter, exhume, unearth

    Derived terms

    * reinter

    Anagrams

    * * * * * ----

    interact

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A short act or piece between others, as in a play; an interlude; hence, intermediate employment or time.
    • (Chesterfield)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To act upon each other; as, two agents mutually interact.