Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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invite | Yes | No | Yes | No |
bid | Yes | No | Yes | No |
invite (noun) | bid (noun) |
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a colloquial expression for invitation | an attempt to get something |
a formal proposal to buy at a specified price | |
(bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make | |
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something |
invite (verb) | bid (verb) |
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ask someone in a friendly way to do something | ask someone in a friendly way to do something |
request the participation or presence of | invoke upon |
ask to enter | ask for or request earnestly |
express willingness to have in one's home or environs | propose a payment |
give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting | make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands |
increase the likelihood of | make a serious effort to attain something |
invite someone to one's house | |
have as a guest |