visit
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈvɪzɪt/]
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Senses
1. visit (verb) — sense 1
Definition: To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)
2. visit (verb) — sense 2
Definition: To go and meet (a person) as an act of friendliness or sociability.
Example: She decided to visit her grandparents for Christmas.
3. visit (verb) — sense 3
Definition: Of God: to appear to (someone) to comfort, bless, or chastise or punish them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)
Example: [God] hath visited and redeemed his people.
4. visit (noun) — sense 4
Definition: A single act of visiting.
Example: Next time you're in Manchester, give me a visit.
5. visit (noun) — sense 5
Definition: A meeting with a doctor at their surgery or the doctor's at one's home.
Structure of the word
Roots:- weyd (Proto-Indo-European)
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