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1. visit - noun

· the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time; "he dropped by for a visit"

Hypernym(s): meeting, coming_together, congress




2. visit - noun

· a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice; "he scheduled a visit to the dentist"

Hypernym(s): meeting, get_together




3. visit - noun

· the act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection)

Hypernym(s): meeting, coming_together, congress




4. visit - noun

· the act of going to see some person in a professional capacity; "a visit to the dentist"

Hypernym(s): meeting, coming_together, congress




5. visit - noun

· a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)

Synonym(s): sojourn

Hypernym(s): stay




6. visit - verb

· go to see a place, as for entertainment; "We went to see the Eiffel Tower in the morning"

Synonym(s): see

Hypernym(s): tour




7. visit - verb

· go to certain places as for sightseeing; "Did you ever visit Paris?"

Synonym(s): travel_to

Hypernym(s): travel, trip, jaunt




8. visit - verb

· pay a brief visit; "The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens"

Synonym(s): call_in, call

Hypernym(s): meet, get_together




9. visit - verb

· come to see in an official or professional capacity; "The governor visited the prison"; "The grant administrator visited the laboratory"

Synonym(s): inspect




10. visit - verb

· impose something unpleasant; "The principal visited his rage on the students"

Synonym(s): inflict, bring_down, impose

Hypernym(s): communicate, intercommunicate




11. visit - verb

· talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"

Synonym(s): chew_the_fat, shoot_the_breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver

Hypernym(s): converse, discourse




12. visit - verb

· stay with as a guest; "Every summer, we visited our relatives in the country for a month"

Hypernym(s): bide, abide, stay




13. visit - verb

· assail; "He was visited with a terrible illness that killed him quickly"

Hypernym(s): afflict, smite





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