visit

1. (noun) an official call for inspection or supervision; "the commissioner made visits to all the precinct stations"
Synonyms: visitation
Related Words: examination, inspection, scrutiny, site visit

2. (noun) brief residence as a guest; "a wekend visit with friends"
Related Words: sojourn

3. (noun) the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time; "he dropped by for a short visit"
Related Words: call, coming together, meeting, visiting

4. (verb) come to see in an official or professional capacity; "The governor visited the prison"; "The grant administrator visited the laboratory"
Synonyms: inspect

5. (verb) pay a brief visit; "The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens"
Synonyms: call, call in
Related Words: come by, drop by, drop in, get together, meet, see

6. (verb) visit a place, as for entertainment; "We went to see the Eiffel Tower in the morning"
Synonyms: see
Related Words: slum, take in, tour

7. (noun) a meeting arranged by the visitor; "he scheduled a visit to the dentist"
Related Words: get together, meeting

8. (verb) go to certain places
Synonyms: travel to
Related Words: frequent, jaunt, sightsee, travel, trip

9. (verb) impose something unpleasant: "The principal visited his rage on the students"
Synonyms: bring down, impose, inflict
Related Words: clamp, dictate, foist, give, intrude, obtrude, order, prescribe

10. (verb) chew the fat; shoot the breeze
Synonyms: chaffer, chat, chatter, chitchat, claver, confab, confabulate, gossip, jaw, natter
Related Words: converse, discourse, jawbone, shmooze



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