Analysis Complete

greet

/ greet /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
react to in a certain way
"The President was greeted with catcalls"
Type of:
react respond
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 2
send greetings to
Type of:
communicate intercommunicate
Kinds of:
compliment
Derived:
greeting salutation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 3
express greetings upon meeting someone
Type of:
address accost come up to
Kinds of:
shake hands curtsy bob salute present
Derived:
greeter saluter welcomer greeting salutation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 4
be perceived by
"Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
39%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
20
Times Searched
4
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

react respond communicate intercommunicate compliment address accost come up to shake hands curtsy bob salute