| VERB | communication | greet, recognize, recognise | express greetings upon meeting someone |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | greet | send greetings to | |
| cognition | greet | react to in a certain way | |
| perception | greet | be perceived by |
| Sounds | griy't | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | aesthete ... worksheet: 76 rhymes with iyt... | |
| Meaning | Express greetings upon meeting someone. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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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