Greet Synonyms and Antonyms

grēt

Synonyms for Greet

To meet, receive, or acknowledge in a specified way; greet

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To promote the welfare and safety of; to benefit; to gratify.

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Meet is defined as to come face to face with, be there when someone or something arrives, or to be introduced.

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To proclaim, announce, etc. an event.

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To be aware of the significance of

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To welcome, greet, etc. with or as with cheers; acclaim

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move to

To address in a friendly and respectful way

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To approach and speak to; greet first, before being greeted, esp. in an intrusive way

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To cause to react; specif., to produce a chemical change in

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Respond is defined as to answer or reply or to act in return.

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(Sports) To receive a pass or a kicked ball, for example.

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To interrupt one's course or journey for a brief visit or stay. Often used with by, in, or off:

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bid welcome

To address in a friendly and respectful way

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exchange greetings

To address in a friendly and respectful way

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To realise or discover the nature of something; apprehend quality in; realise or admit that.

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speak-to

(Idiomatic) To (figuratively) resonate with, to feel emotionally relevant to.

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To write the destination on (a letter or parcel)

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Nod is defined as to quickly raise and lower the head, usually for showing agreement or tiredness.

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To cause to acquiesce; submit.

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call to

To address in a friendly and respectful way

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To report the receipt of (something) to the sender or giver:

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bow to

To address in a friendly and respectful way

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give one's love

To address in a friendly and respectful way

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To include or contain as part of something broader.

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To grasp another person's hands in a greeting.

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To make a curtsy.

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hold out the hand

To address in a friendly and respectful way

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extend the right of friendship

To address in a friendly and respectful way

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bid good day

To address in a friendly and respectful way

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bid hello

To address in a friendly and respectful way

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To begin something with preparatory material; to introduce.

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To be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings. [from 17th c.]

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pay one's respects

To address in a friendly and respectful way

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make welcome

To address in a friendly and respectful way

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Antonyms for Greet

To treat as of small importance; make light of:

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say-goodbye

(Idiomatic) to separate from someone

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(Law) To reject (a bill of indictment) for lack of evidence

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To snub is to ignore someone or treat them badly on purpose.

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say farewell

welcome

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Words Related to Greet

(Intransitive) To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer.

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To inquire for; request:

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Present participle of greet.

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To present with a specified reaction

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