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Meaning
Verb
●
In Talking:
To
welcome
in a
friendly
manner
, either
in person
or through another means such as writing.
●
To
arrive at
or
reach
, or meet.
●
To
accost
; to address.
●
To
meet
and give salutations.
●
To be
perceived
by (someone).
●
In Northern England English & Scottish English:
To
weep
; to cry.
Adj
●
In Scottish English:
Great.
Noun
●
Mourning,
weeping
, lamentation.
Name
●
A surname.
●
A
village
in Winchcombe
parish
, Tewkesbury
borough
, Gloucestershire, England (OS
grid
ref
SP0229).
●
A
hamlet
in Swale
borough
, Kent, England (OS
grid
ref
TQ9255)
●
A
suburb
in the City of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS
grid
ref
SP1084).
●
A
minor
river
in Nottinghamshire, England, which
joins
the River Trent at Fiskerton (Notts.).
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Origin
greet
English
gretan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Welcome
Befriend
Accost
Hug
Kiss
Invite
Serenade
Contact
Visit
Impress
Respect
Entertain
Praise
Please
Beckon
Tell
Inform
Ask
Celebrate
Honor
Comfort
Surprise
Scold
Bless
Welcoming
Talk
Delight
Educate
Join
Touch
Teach
Approach
Congratulate
Interview
Remind
Accompany
Smile
Confront
Pamper
Encounter
Regale
Engage
Cuddle
Seduce
Attend
Thank
Coach
Speak
Walk
Shake Hands
Chat Up
More
Rhymes
Eat
Peat
Feat
Feet
Meat
Pete
Meet
Beet
Leet
Heat
Yeet
Seat
Neat
Teat
Mete
Deet
Beat
Wheat
Sleet
Crete
Elite
Sweet
Skeet
Abeat
Pleat
Tweet
Suite
Bleat
Cheat
Greet
Cleat
Sheet
Fleet
Treat
Deceit
Defeat
Deheat
Delete
Upbeat
Effete
Unseat
Gamete
Reheat
Repeat
Street
Petite
Retreat
Offbeat
Replete
Preheat
Receipt
Deplete
Excrete
Accrete
Overeat
Conceit
Secrete
Entreat
Compete
Concrete
Complete
Re-Treat
Discreet
Discrete
Mistreat
Undereat
Overheat
Aesthete
Underheat
Underseat
Locuplete
Superheat
Indiscreet
Stylesheet
Incomplete
Bittersweet
Bon AppéTit
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