vi
sit
Third Person
visits
Present Participle
visiting
Past Tense
visited
Past Participle
visited
1
to go somewhere because we want to spend time with someone
transitive
- I love to visit my uncle because he tells great stories.
- My brother visits me every time he's in town.
- She's planning to visit her pen pal in France next year.
- They visit their cousins during the holidays.
- We should visit our old neighbors.
2
to access and browse a website
transitive
- She visited the website to check the latest updates on the product launch.
- He visited several online stores to compare prices before making a purchase.
- I visit the news website every morning to stay informed about current events.
- They visited the website to see if the event tickets were available for purchase.
- The researcher visited multiple academic websites to gather sources for the paper.
3
to go somewhere for a short time, especially to see something
transitive
- During their vacation, they planned to visit famous landmarks and historical sites in the city.
- They decided to visit the museum to admire the new art exhibit.
- The tourists visited the zoo to see exotic animals from around the world.
- He made it a point to visit the beach at least once a month to relax and unwind.
- They were excited to visit the theme park and experience the thrilling rides and attractions.
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4
to engage in informal conversation or chat with someone
- We visited for hours, catching up on each other's lives and sharing stories.
- After the meeting, they visited over coffee, discussing everything from work to personal matters.
- He likes to visit with his neighbors in the evening, enjoying casual conversations.
- The two old friends visited for a few hours, reminiscing about their childhood.
- The guests visited with the host, discussing the latest news and sharing experiences.
5
to go to a place as part of an official visit, often to inspect, oversee, or evaluate something
transitive
- The president will visit the factory tomorrow to inspect the new production lines.
- The inspector visited the school to evaluate its safety measures.
- The principal visited each classroom to oversee the progress of the students.
- The ambassador visited the embassy to review the ongoing diplomatic efforts.
- The CEO visited the branch office to check on its performance and meet the local team.
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6
to cause harm, trouble, or an unpleasant experience to someone
transitive
- The king visited his wrath upon the rebels, sentencing them to exile.
- The storm visited its fury upon the coastal town, causing widespread damage.
- He visited his anger upon the driver who had cut him off in traffic.
- The villain visited his vengeance upon the hero, showing no mercy.
Synonyms:
7
to cause harm, trouble, or an unpleasant experience to someone
transitive
- The storm visited the town, leaving destruction in its wake.
- The disease visited the village, claiming several lives before help could arrive.
- The harsh winter weather visited the region, making travel nearly impossible.
- Misfortune seemed to visit her whenever she tried to make progress.
- The plague visited the city, spreading rapidly among the population.
8
to stay with someone at their home for a short period of time
transitive
- He visited his cousin in the city for a week to explore the area.
- He’s going to visit his old friend in the countryside for a short break.
- She visited her grandparents’ house for the summer, enjoying the quiet countryside.
- I’m planning to visit my college roommate next month and stay with her for a few days.
- We will visit my aunt's house for a few days during our vacation.