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Visited

/ˈvɪzɪtɪd/

To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)

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📖 Definitions of "Visited"

verb

1
To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)
2
To go and meet (a person) as an act of friendliness or sociability.
3
Of God: to appear to (someone) to comfort, bless, or chastise or punish them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)
4
To punish, to inflict harm upon (someone or something).

adjective

1
That has received a visit or visits.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Visited"

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Word	Definition
imposeverb	(transitive) (figurative) To apply, enforce, or establish (something, often regarded as burdensome as a restriction or tax: see verb, sense 1.2.1) with authority.
inspectverb	To examine critically or carefully; especially, to search out problems or determine condition; to scrutinize.
chafferverb	(intransitive) To haggle or barter.
seeverb	(transitive) To perceive or detect someone or something with the eyes, or as if by sight.
confabverb	(intransitive, informal) Clipping of confabulate (“to speak casually with somebody; to chat”). [(intransitive) To speak casually with; to chat.]
chatverb	To be engaged in informal conversation.
confabulateverb	(ambitransitive, psychology) To fabricate memories in order to fill gaps in one's memory.
chitchatverb	Alternative spelling of chit-chat. [(colloquial, intransitive) To engage in small talk, to discuss unimportant matters.]
natterverb	(colloquial) To talk casually; to discuss unimportant matters.
bring downverb	(transitive) To make (a ruler or government) lose their position of power.
inflictverb	To thrust upon; to impose.
gossipverb	(intransitive) To talk about someone else's private or personal business, especially in a manner that spreads the information.
chatterverb	(intransitive) To talk idly.
claververb	(UK, Scotland, dialect) To gossip or chit-chat.
call inverb	(intransitive, copulative) To communicate with a base etc, by telephone.
callverb	(heading) To reach out with one's voice.
visitationnoun	The act of visiting, or an instance of being visited.
jawverb	(intransitive, informal) To talk; to converse.
travel toverb	go to certain places as for sightseeing
visitornoun	Someone who visits someone else; someone staying as a guest.