Invite

Ask someone in a friendly way to do something

Synonyms

Bid

Type of

Request

Derivation

Invitation

Have as a guest

Synonyms

Pay for

Type of

Interact

Examples

I invited them to a restaurant

Give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting

Increase the likelihood of

Synonyms

Ask for

Derivation

Invitation

Examples

Invite criticism

Request the participation or presence of

Synonyms

Call for

Examples

The organizers invite submissions of papers for the conference

Ask to enter

Synonyms

Ask in

Has types

Call in

Derivation

Invitation

Examples

We invited the neighbors in for a cup of coffee

Express willingness to have in one's home or environs

Invite someone to one's house

Verb group

Ask in

Examples

Can I invite you for dinner on Sunday night?

A colloquial expression for invitation

Type of

Invitation

Examples

He didn't get no invite to the party