invite (verb)

  • 61inviteth — verb Third person singular present simple form of invite …

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  • 62ask for — verb a) to request I asked for a glass of water. b) To increase the likelihood of something by persisting in some action; to invite. If you keep on speeding, you are asking for trouble. Syn …

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  • 63ask out — verb To invite somebody, especially on a date. How do I ask her out? …

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  • 64see in — verb a) To invite (someone) in, to show (someone) in: to introduce (someone) to the inside of a place. There was a quick knock at the door. His secretary, , announced, “, sir, is here to see you.” b) To welcome (an occurrence). “Please see him in …

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  • 65ask in — verb To invite someone to enter ones house. We were getting cold talking on the door step, so I asked him in …

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  • 66fall over oneself — verb To be unusually enthusiastic. Catholic families in the town were falling over themselves in their anxiety to invite the young Franciscans to come and sit in their parlors and be made much of, with cookies and soft drinks …

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  • 67entertain — verb 1 (I, T) to invite people to your home for a meal or party or take your company s customers to have a meal, drinks etc: The restaurant is mainly used by executives entertaining clients. 2 (T) to do something that amuses or interests people:… …

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  • 68ask — verb 1) he asked what time we opened Syn: inquire, query, want to know; question, interrogate, quiz Ant: answer 2) they want to ask a few questions Syn: put forward …

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  • 69beckon — verb 1) the guard beckoned to Benny Syn: gesture, signal, wave, gesticulate, motion 2) the countryside beckons you Syn: entice, invite, tempt, coax, lure, charm, attract …

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  • 70entertain — verb 1) she wrote plays to entertain them Syn: amuse, divert, delight, please, charm, cheer, interest; informal bring the house down; engage, occupy, absorb, engross Ant: bore 2) …

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