invite

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invite Definition

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

invite Synonyms

• ask for
• ask in
• ask over
• ask round
• bid
• call for
• invite
• pay for
• receive
• take in
• tempt