Greet

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  • transitive verb. To salute or welcome in a friendly and respectful way with speech or writing, as upon meeting or in opening a letter.
  • transitive verb. To receive with a specified reaction.
  • transitive verb. To be perceived by.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To address formally, as on meeting or in writing or sending a letter or message; give or send salutations to; accost; salute; hail.
  • To congratulate.
  • To salute on meeting.
  • noun. A greeting.
  • To weep; cry.
  • noun. Weeping; crying; a cry; complaint.
  • noun. An obsolete or dialectal form of grit.
  • noun. An obsolete or dialectal form of grit.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Great.
  • intransitive verb. To weep; to cry; to lament.
  • noun. Mourning.
  • transitive verb. To address with salutations or expressions of kind wishes; to salute; to hail; to welcome; to accost with friendship; to pay respects or compliments to, either personally or through the intervention of another, or by writing or token.
  • transitive verb. To come upon, or meet, as with something that makes the heart glad.
  • transitive verb. To accost; to address.
  • intransitive verb. To meet and give salutations.
  • noun. Greeting.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Great.
  • verb. To address with salutations or expressions of kind wishes; to salute; to hail; to welcome; to accost with friendship; to pay respects or compliments to, either personally or through the intervention of another, or by writing or token.
  • verb. To come upon, or meet, as with something that makes the heart glad.
  • verb. To accost; to address.
  • verb. To meet and give salutations.
  • verb. To weep; to cry.
  • noun. Mourning, weeping, lamentation.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. be perceived by
  • verb. express greetings upon meeting someone
  • verb. send greetings to
  • verb. react to in a certain way
  • Word Usage
    "Hard (though he has a career and occupation out of his own home), that a second chance of domestic happiness should not again greet him!"
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    receiver  
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    react  respond  
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    Crete  Deet  Delete  Fleet  Grete  
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    variant
    greit  
    verb-form
    greeted  greeting  greets