| Main Entry: | host |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | entertain, accommodate |
Synonyms: |
do the honors, introduce, pick up the check, present, receive, spread oneself, throw a party, treat, wine and dine |
| Main Entry: | receive |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | take in guest or member |
Synonyms: |
accept, accommodate, admit, allow entrance, bring in, entertain, greet, host, induct, initiate, install, introduce, invite, let in, let through, make comfortable, make welcome, meet, permit, roll out red carpet, shake hands, show in, take in, usher in, welcome |
Antonyms: |
turn away |