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invite

noun

verb

increase the likelihood of; "ask for trouble"; "invite criticism"
Synonyms: ask for
invite someone to one''s house; "Can I invite you for dinner on Sunday night?"
Synonyms: ask over, ask round
give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting; "the window displays tempted the shoppers"
Synonyms: tempt
ask someone in a friendly way to do something
Synonyms: bid
have as a guest; "I invited them to a restaurant"
Synonyms: pay for
ask to enter; "We invited the neighbors in for a cup of coffee"
Synonyms: ask in
request the participation or presence of; "The organizers invite submissions of papers for the conference"
Synonyms: call for
express willingness to have in one''s home or environs; "The community warmly received the refugees"
Synonyms: receive, take in