Invite — synonyms, definition

1. invite (Verb)

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invite (Verb) — Increase the likelihood of. ex. "invite criticism"

invite (Verb) — Ask someone to one's house; give an invitation to. ex. "Can I invite you for dinner on Sunday night?"

invite (Verb) — Give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting. ex. "the window displays invited the shoppers"

invite (Verb) — Ask someone in a friendly way to do something.

invite (Verb) — Have as a guest. ex. "I invited them to a restaurant"

invite (Verb) — Ask to enter. ex. "We invited the neighbours in for a cup of coffee"

invite (Verb) — Request the participation or presence of. ex. "The organizers invite submissions of papers for the conference"

invite (Verb) — Express willingness to have in one's home or environs. ex. "The community warmly invited the refugees"

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2. invite (Noun)

invite (Noun) — A colloquial expression for invitation. ex. "he didn't get no invite to the party"

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