invite
/ɪnvˈaɪt/
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Definitions
Noun
a colloquial expression for invitation; "he didn''t get no invite to the party"
Verb
increase the likelihood of; "ask for trouble"; "invite criticism"
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invite someone to one''s house; "Can I invite you for dinner on Sunday night?"
Verb
give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting; "the window displays tempted the shoppers"
Verb
ask someone in a friendly way to do something
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have as a guest; "I invited them to a restaurant"
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ask to enter; "We invited the neighbors in for a cup of coffee"
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request the participation or presence of; "The organizers invite submissions of papers for the conference"
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express willingness to have in one''s home or environs; "The community warmly received the refugees"