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invite

[in-vahyt, in-vahyt] / ɪnˈvaɪt, ˈɪn vaɪt /
VERB
ask to do something socially
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appeal to attract call draw encourage insist lead persuade press propose request suggest summon tempt urge welcome woo
STRONG
allure beg bid command countenance court entice entreat inveigle invitation issue lure petition ply pray provoke solicit supplicate toll vamp
WEAK
bring on give invitation have in have over include as guest prevail on send invitation
Antonyms
STRONGEST
discourage dissuade ignore reject shun stop
STRONG
oppose prevent refuse

Example Sentences

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“We invite you to join us on this extraordinary journey through a technological revolution more profound than any that has come before,” Cerebras said in its S-1 filing.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

One got in touch to invite Jimmy to see one of Sinatra's old pianos.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

All four separately invite a guest to stay for the weekend without telling the other family members, setting the scene for a weekend of chaos.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Dave Chappelle used to have these “comedian balls,” which were so cool because he would just invite comics.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

I also didn’t invite her, but Emma seems pretty confident she’ll be welcome.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller