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invite
verb(in-vite)
ask someone in a friendly way to do something
Synonyms: bid,
invite
verb(in-vite)
have as a guest
Synonyms: pay for,
Examples:
I invited them to a restaurant.
invite
verb(in-vite)
give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting
Synonyms: tempt,
invite
verb(in-vite)
increase the likelihood of
Synonyms: ask for,
Examples:
Invite criticism.
invite
verb(in-vite)
request the participation or presence of
Synonyms: call for,
Examples:
The organizers invite submissions of papers for the conference.
invite
verb(in-vite)
ask to enter
Synonyms: ask in,
Examples:
We invited the neighbors in for a cup of coffee.
invite
verb(in-vite)
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
Synonyms: receive, take in,
invite
verb(in-vite)
invite someone to one's house
Synonyms: ask over, ask round,
Examples:
Can I invite you for dinner on Sunday night?.
invite
noun(in-vite)
a colloquial expression for invitation
Examples:
He didn't get no invite to the party.

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