VERB | communication | greet, recognize, recognise | express greetings upon meeting someone |
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communication | greet | send greetings to | |
cognition | greet | react to in a certain way | |
perception | greet | be perceived by |
Sounds | griy't | |
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Rhymes | aesthete ... worksheet: 76 rhymes with iyt... |
Meaning | Express greetings upon meeting someone. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Synonyms | recognize, recognise | |
Narrower | curtsy, bob | make a curtsy |
hail, herald | greet enthusiastically or joyfully | |
salute | greet in a friendly way | |
salute, present | recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation | |
salute | honor with a military ... / military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers | |
say farewell | say good-bye or bid farewell | |
shake hands | Take someone's hands and shake them as a gesture of greeting or congratulation | |
welcome, receive | bid welcome to | |
wish, bid | Invoke upon | |
Broader | address, accost, come up to | speak to someone |
Spanish | saludar | |
Catalan | saludar | |
Nouns | greeter | a person who greets |
greeting | (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting) |
Meaning | Send greetings to. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Narrower | compliment | Express respect or esteem / esteem for |
Broader | communicate, intercommunicate | transmit thoughts or feelings |
Spanish | saludar | |
Nouns | greeting | (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting) |
Meaning | react to in a certain way. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s something Adjective/Noun; Somebody ----s somebody with something; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP | |
Example | "The President was greeted with catcalls" | |
Broader | react, respond | show a response or a reaction to something |
Spanish | acoger, recibir, saludar | |
Catalan | saludar |
Meaning | Be perceived by. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
Example | "Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment" | |
Spanish | recibir | |
Catalan | rebre |
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