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invite

verb
/ɪnˈvaɪt/

Meaning

to ask someone to come to an event or to do something
to ask someone to come to a place or event

Example Sentences

We should invite all our friends to the party.

She invited her friends to the party.

Example Expressions

invite trouble

Synonyms

ask, request, summon, welcome, call, beckon
Entry 1
ask, request, summon, welcome, call
Entry 2
ask, request, call, summon, beckon

Antonyms

exclude, reject, dismiss, ban, uninvite, refuse
Entry 1
exclude, reject, dismiss, ban, uninvite
Entry 2
reject, refuse, dismiss

Collocations

invite someone, invite over, invite formally, send invitation, invite to dinner, warmly invite, cordially invite
Entry 1
invite someone, invite over, invite formally, send invitation
Entry 2
invite someone, invite to dinner, warmly invite, cordially invite

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