slovo | definícia |
invite (mass) | invite
- pozvať |
invite (encz) | invite,pozvat |
invite (encz) | invite,zvát |
Invite (gcide) | Invite \In*vite"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Invited; p. pr. & vb.
n. Inviting.] [L. invitare: cf. F. inviter. See Vie.]
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1. To ask; to request; to bid; to summon; to ask to do some
act, or go to some place; esp., to ask to an entertainment
or visit; to request the company of; as, to invite to
dinner, or a wedding, or an excursion.
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So many guests invite as here are writ. --Shak.
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I invite his Grace of Castle Rackrent to reflect on
this. --Carlyle.
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2. To allure; to draw to; to tempt to come; to induce by
pleasure or hope; to attract.
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To inveigle and invite the unwary sense. --Milton.
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Shady groves, that easy sleep invite. --Dryden.
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There no delusive hope invites despair. --Cowper.
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3. To give occasion for; as, to invite criticism.
Syn: To solicit; bid; call; ask; summon; allure; attract;
entice; persuade.
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Invite (gcide) | Invite \In*vite"\, v. i.
To give invitation. --Milton.
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invite (wn) | invite
n 1: a colloquial expression for invitation; "he didn't get no
invite to the party"
v 1: increase the likelihood of; "ask for trouble"; "invite
criticism" [syn: invite, ask for]
2: invite someone to one's house; "Can I invite you for dinner
on Sunday night?" [syn: invite, ask over, ask round]
3: give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting; "the
window displays tempted the shoppers" [syn: tempt,
invite]
4: ask someone in a friendly way to do something [syn: invite,
bid]
5: have as a guest; "I invited them to a restaurant" [syn:
invite, pay for]
6: ask to enter; "We invited the neighbors in for a cup of
coffee" [syn: invite, ask in]
7: request the participation or presence of; "The organizers
invite submissions of papers for the conference" [syn:
invite, call for]
8: express willingness to have in one's home or environs; "The
community warmly received the refugees" [syn: receive,
take in, invite] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
invite (mass) | invite
- pozvať |
invite out (mass) | invite out
- pozvať |
invited (mass) | invited
- pozvaný |
invite (encz) | invite,pozvat invite,zvát |
invite out (encz) | invite out,pozvat v: Zdeněk Brož |
invited (encz) | invited,pozván v: Zdeněk Brožinvited,pozvaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
invitee (encz) | invitee,pozvaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
invites (encz) | invites,zve Zdeněk Brož |
uninvited (encz) | uninvited,nezvaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
uninvitedly (encz) | uninvitedly, adv: |
Invited (gcide) | Invite \In*vite"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Invited; p. pr. & vb.
n. Inviting.] [L. invitare: cf. F. inviter. See Vie.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To ask; to request; to bid; to summon; to ask to do some
act, or go to some place; esp., to ask to an entertainment
or visit; to request the company of; as, to invite to
dinner, or a wedding, or an excursion.
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So many guests invite as here are writ. --Shak.
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I invite his Grace of Castle Rackrent to reflect on
this. --Carlyle.
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2. To allure; to draw to; to tempt to come; to induce by
pleasure or hope; to attract.
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To inveigle and invite the unwary sense. --Milton.
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Shady groves, that easy sleep invite. --Dryden.
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There no delusive hope invites despair. --Cowper.
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3. To give occasion for; as, to invite criticism.
Syn: To solicit; bid; call; ask; summon; allure; attract;
entice; persuade.
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Invitement (gcide) | Invitement \In*vite"ment\, n.
Invitation. [Obs.] --Chapman.
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Inviter (gcide) | Inviter \In*vit"er\, n.
One who, or that which, invites.
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Uninvited (gcide) | Uninvited \Uninvited\
See invited. |
invite (wn) | invite
n 1: a colloquial expression for invitation; "he didn't get no
invite to the party"
v 1: increase the likelihood of; "ask for trouble"; "invite
criticism" [syn: invite, ask for]
2: invite someone to one's house; "Can I invite you for dinner
on Sunday night?" [syn: invite, ask over, ask round]
3: give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting; "the
window displays tempted the shoppers" [syn: tempt,
invite]
4: ask someone in a friendly way to do something [syn: invite,
bid]
5: have as a guest; "I invited them to a restaurant" [syn:
invite, pay for]
6: ask to enter; "We invited the neighbors in for a cup of
coffee" [syn: invite, ask in]
7: request the participation or presence of; "The organizers
invite submissions of papers for the conference" [syn:
invite, call for]
8: express willingness to have in one's home or environs; "The
community warmly received the refugees" [syn: receive,
take in, invite] |
invite out (wn) | invite out
v 1: make a date; "Has he asked you out yet?" [syn: ask out,
invite out, take out] |
invitee (wn) | invitee
n 1: a visitor to whom hospitality is extended [syn: guest,
invitee] |
uninvited (wn) | uninvited
adj 1: unwelcome and unwanted; "uninvited guests"; "uninvited
thoughts" |
uninvitedly (wn) | uninvitedly
adv 1: without invitation; "the women arrived uninvitedly" |
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