pay a visit to

idiom

: to go somewhere to spend time with (someone, such as a friend or relative) : to visit
He paid a visit to his parents.

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For the full family farm and orchard experience, pay a visit to Wisteria Vineyard. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025 Kris Jenner, Kim Kardashian and Khloé Kardashian pay a visit to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in New York City on Sept. 24. Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025 Each year, third-graders from around the San Ramon Valley get decked out in pioneer garb and pay a visit to the schoolhouse. Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 18 Sep. 2025 With the Farragut being repaired nearby, Kirk has decided to pay a visit to his brother. Keith Phipps, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pay a visit to

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“Pay a visit to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pay%20a%20visit%20to. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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