Unscramble invites

Definition of invite

noun:

• a colloquial expression for invitation; "he didn't get no invite to the party".

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.

Related words

absorb, allure, assume, challenge, induct, see, tempt, welcome.

Words nearby

incite, indite, invitee.

Rhymes with

alight, alright, benight, bight, bite, blight, bright, byte, cite, contrite, delight, despite, electrolyte, excite, fight, flight, forthright, fright, height, ignite.