invite

Definition for invite

verb as in ask to do something socially

Strongest matches

appeal to, attract, call, draw, encourage, insist, lead, persuade, press, propose, request, suggest, summon, tempt, urge, welcome, woo

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allure, beg, bid, command, countenance, court, entice, entreat, inveigle, invitation, issue, lure, petition, ply, pray, provoke, solicit, supplicate, toll, vamp

Weak matches

bring on, give invitation, have in, have over, include as guest, prevail on, send invitation

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The try from Hankinson, after he spilled a high ball at the other end to invite pressure on Leeds, summed up the chaotic nature of the opening exchanges.

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He added that if teachers set up an assessment system that expects the exact same answer from every student at the same time, the teacher is inviting cheating.

From Los Angeles Times

Eleanor initially makes the right choice, declining to participate, before making the wrong one, calling Nina and inviting her over when her own grandson doesn’t show up for Shabbat dinner.

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LeMaistre alleged the assault occurred that September after he invited her to a recording studio to watch him work.

From Los Angeles Times

Musk has previously been quoted as saying that Epstein had invited him to the island but he had declined.

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