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In*vite" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Invited; p. pr. & vb. n. Inviting.] [L. invitare: cf. F. inviter. See Vie.]
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1. To ask; to request; to bid; to summon; to ask to do some act, or go to some place; esp., to ask to an entertainment or visit; to request the company of; as, to invite to dinner, or a wedding, or an excursion.
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So many guests invite as here are writ. Shak.
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I invite his Grace of Castle Rackrent to reflect on this. Carlyle.
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2. To allure; to draw to; to tempt to come; to induce by pleasure or hope; to attract.
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To inveigle and invite the unwary sense. Milton.
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Shady groves, that easy sleep invite. Dryden.
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There no delusive hope invites despair. Cowper.
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3. To give occasion for; as, to invite criticism.

Syn. -- To solicit; bid; call; ask; summon; allure; attract; entice; persuade.
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In*vite", v. i. To give invitation. Milton.
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