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| Main Entry: | visit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | social call upon another |
| Synonyms: | appointment, call, evening, holiday, interview, sojourn, stay, stop, stopover, talk, vacation, visitation, tarriance, weekend |
| Notes: | a visit is an instance of visiting; a visitation is an act of visiting - with visitation carrying the connotation of an unexpected or undesired occurrence |
| Main Entry: | visit |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be a guest of |
| Synonyms: | call, chat, come by, converse, crash, drop in, dwell, frequent, hit, inspect, look up, play, reside, see, sojourn, step in, take in, talk, tarry, tour, call on, come around, drop by, drop over, go over to, go to see, look around, look in on, pay a call, pay a visit to, pop in*, stay at, stay with, stop by, stop off, swing by |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | visit |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bother, haunt |
| Synonyms: | afflict, assail, attack, avenge, befall, impose, inflict, pain, punish, smite, trouble, wreak, wreck, bring down on, descend upon, force upon |
| Main Entry: | arrive |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | come to a destination |
| Synonyms: | access, alight, appear, attain, barge in, buzz*, check in*, disembark, dismount, drop in, enter, hit*, land*, pull in*, reach, report, show, show up, turn up, visit, blow in, bob up, breeze in, bust in, clock in, drop anchor, fall by, fall in, get to, hit town, make it, make the scene, pop in*, pop up, punch the clock, roll in*, sign in, sky in, take place, wind up at |
| Antonyms: | depart, disappear, go, leave |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | attend |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be present at |
| Synonyms: | appear, catch, check in, drop in, frequent, haunt, show, show up, turn up, visit, be a guest, be at, be present, be there, bob up, clock in, come to light, go to, make an appearance, make it, make the scene, pop up, punch in, punch the clock, ring in, sit in on, time in |
| Antonyms: | be absent |
| Main Entry: | call |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | demand, announcement |
| Synonyms: | appeal, bidding, command, invitation, notice, order, plea, proposal, request, subpoena, summons, supplication, visit, solicitation |
| Main Entry: | chat |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | talk, often short |
| Synonyms: | babble, bull session, chatter, conversation, converse, gab*, gas*, gossip, hot air*, jabber*, palaver, prattle*, rap*, tête-à -tête, visit, yak*, heart-to-heart, rap session |
| Antonyms: | quiet, silence |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | come by |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | visit someone |
| Synonyms: | call, drop in, look up, meet, run in, see, step in, visit, come over, drop by, look in, pay a call, pop in, stop by |
| Main Entry: | contact |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | communicate with |
| Synonyms: | approach, buzz*, call, connect, get, interact, network*, reach, relate, talk, telephone, touch base*, visit, be in touch with, check with, get ahold of, get in touch with, interface, phone, reach out, speak to, write to |
| Antonyms: | avoid |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | conversation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dialogue, discourse |
| Synonyms: | chat, colloquy, comment, communication, communion, conference, consultation, converse, debate, discussion, exchange, expression, gab*, gossip, hearing, intercourse, observation, palaver, parley, powwow*, questioning, remark, repartee, speech, talk, ventilation, visit, yak*, confab, confabulation, jive*, pillow talk, talkfest, tète-à -tète |
| Antonyms: | quiet, silence, quietude |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | date |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | social engagement |
| Synonyms: | appointment, assignation, call, interview, meeting, rendezvous, tryst, visit |
| Main Entry: | engagement |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | meeting; date |
| Synonyms: | appointment, arrangement, assignation, blind date, commission, commitment, date, errand, get-together, gig, interview, invitation, meet, stint, tryst, visit, going out, seeing one |
| Main Entry: | haunt |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | spend a lot of time at |
| Synonyms: | affect, frequent, habituate, hang around*, infest, repair, resort, visit, hang about, hang out*, tarry at |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | impose |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | set, dictate |
| Synonyms: | appoint, burden, charge, command, compel, constrain, decree, demand, encroach, enforce, enjoin, establish, exact, fix, foist, force, horn in, inflict, infringe, institute, introduce, intrude, lay, levy, oblige, obtrude, ordain, order, place, prescribe, presume, promulgate, put, require, saddle*, trespass, visit, wish, wreak, wreck, force upon, lade, lay down, lay down the law, move in on, put foot down, read riot act, take advantage |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | inflict |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | impose something |
| Synonyms: | administer, apply, command, deliver, dispense, exact, expose, extort, force, give, levy, require, strike, subject, visit, wreak, bring upon, deal out, force upon, give it to, lay down the law, mete out, stick it to |
| Main Entry: | journey |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | excursion |
| Synonyms: | adventure, beat, campaign, caravan, circuit, constitutional, course, crossing, drive, expedition, exploration, hike, itinerary, jaunt, junket, march, migration, odyssey, outing, passage, patrol, peregrination, pilgrimage, progress, promenade, quest, ramble, range, roaming, round, route, run, safari, sally, saunter, sojourn, stroll, survey, tour, tramp, transit, transmigration, travel, traveling, traverse, trek, trip, vagrancy, venture, visit, voyage, wandering, wayfaring, airing, vagabondage |
| Main Entry: | remain |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | stay, wait |
| Synonyms: | abide, bide, bunk*, cling, continue, delay, dwell, endure, freeze, go on, halt, hang, hover, inhabit, last, linger, live, lodge, nest, outlast, outlive, pause, perch, persist, prevail, reside, rest, roost, sit tight*, sojourn, squat, stand, stop, survive, tarry, visit, wait, be left, bivouac, hang out, hold over, hold the fort, keep on, make camp, put on hold, remain standing, sit out, sit through, stay behind, stay in, stay over, stay put, stick around |
| Antonyms: | depart, forge, go, leave, move |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | resort |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | have recourse to; make use of |
| Synonyms: | address, affect, apply, bring into play, devote, direct, employ, exercise, frequent, go, haunt, recur, repair, run, take up, try, turn, use, utilize, visit, avail oneself of, benefit by, fall back on, go to, head for, look to, make use of, put to use, recur to, refer to, turn to |
| Antonyms: | avoid, dodge |
| Main Entry: | see |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | accompany, guide |
| Synonyms: | attend, call, come by, conduct, date, direct, drop in, encounter, escort, lead, look up, meet, pilot, receive, route, shepherd, show, steer, usher, visit, walk, associate with, bear company, come over, consort with, drop by, go out with, go with, keep company with, pop in, run into, speak to, stop by, stop in, take out |
| Antonyms: | turn loose |
| Main Entry: | talk |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | discussion |
| Synonyms: | argument, colloquy, conclave, conference, consultation, conversation, deliberation, dialogue, encounter, huddle*, interview, meeting, negotiation, palaver, parlance, parley, powwow*, seminar, spiel*, symposium, ventilation, visit, confabulation, earful, eyeball-to-eyeball, interlocution, straight talk |
| Antonyms: | silence |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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