greet

  • 51greet — greet1 verb 1》 give a word or sign of welcome when meeting (someone). 2》 receive or acknowledge in a specified way: the idea was warmly greeted. 3》 (of a sight or sound) become apparent to (a person arriving somewhere). Derivatives greeter noun… …

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  • 52greet — v. a. 1. Salute, welcome, hail, address, accost. 2. Compliment, send greeting to …

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  • 53greet — verb 1) she greeted Hank cheerily Syn: say hello to, address, salute, hail; welcome, meet, receive 2) the decision was greeted with outrage Syn: receive, acknowledge, respond to, react to …

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  • 54greet — Verb. To cry, sob. E.g. We didn t get any sleep last night with the bairn (baby) greetin until dawn. Scottish use …

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  • 55greet — v 1. address, salute, accost, hail, flag, wave to, give [s.o.] the glad hand or eye; hello, halloo, nod to, smile at, wink at, tip the hat to, doff the cap to; shake hands, squeeze or pump the hand, Sl. press flesh. 2. welcome, receive, meet,… …

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  • 56greet — verb 1) she greeted Hank cheerily Syn: say hello to, address, salute, hail, welcome, meet, receive 2) the decision was greeted with outrage Syn: receive, respond to, react to, take …

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  • 57greet —   Aloha, aloha aku.    ♦ Old forms: weli, welina, ano ai.   Also: kāhea, oha, ike. See greeting …

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  • 58greet — 1. v.tr. 1 address politely or welcomingly on meeting or arrival. 2 receive or acknowledge in a specified way (was greeted with derision). 3 (of a sight, sound, etc.) become apparent to or noticed by. Derivatives: greeter n. Etymology: OE gretan… …

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  • 59greet·er — noun, pl ers [count] : someone who greets people as they enter a place He was hired as a professional greeter, welcoming customers to the store …

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  • 60greet|ing — …

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