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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

Related Vocabularies

To repeatedly ask or annoy someone with demands or questions.
To teach or instill an idea, attitude, or habit persistently.
Extending or varying between limits.
to speak or perform without preparation; to improvise
To take pleasure in someone else's misfortune or to show smug satisfaction.
to arrange or categorize something

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