to transmit information or requests toHe has been unable to get in touch with his brother for a few days.
address, communicate (with), contact, get, reach
get through (to)acquaint, advise, apprise, brief, clue, enlighten, familiarize, fill in, inform, instruct, notify, tell, wise (up)buzz, call, phone, ring (up)(chiefly British), telephonekeep up (with)