invite (verb)
21invite along — in ˌvite a ˈlong [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they invite along he/she/it invites along present participle inviting along p …
22invite in — in ˌvite ˈin [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they invite in he/she/it invites in present participle inviting in …
23invite over — in ˌvite ˈover [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they invite over he/she/it invites over present participle inviting over …
24invite round — in ˌvite ˈround [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they invite round he/she/it invites round present participle inviting round …
25invite — I. transitive verb (invited; inviting) Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French inviter, from Latin invitare Date: 1533 1. a. to offer an incentive or inducement to ; entice b. to increase the likelihood of < invite trouble > …
26invite to — phr verb Invite to is used with these nouns as the object: ↑party, ↑reception, ↑wedding …
27invite — [16] Invite comes from Latin invitāre, probably by way of French inviter, but there our certain knowledge of its ancestry ends; for the Latin verb is something of a mystery word. No one is too sure where the element vitāre comes from. One… …
28invite — [16] Invite comes from Latin invitāre, probably by way of French inviter, but there our certain knowledge of its ancestry ends; for the Latin verb is something of a mystery word. No one is too sure where the element vitāre comes from. One… …
29invite — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. summon, ask; tempt, attract, lure; solicit; bid; challenge; court. See request, offer. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To request the presence of] Syn. ask, have over, have in, ask out, bid come, extend an… …
30modal verb — noun an auxiliary verb (such as can or will ) that is used to express modality • Syn: ↑modal auxiliary verb, ↑modal auxiliary, ↑modal • Hypernyms: ↑auxiliary verb * * * noun, pl ⋯ verbs [count] grammar : a verb ( …
