1
as in sees
to make a social call upon
the club ladies make a point of visiting everyone who moves into the neighborhood
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as in stays
to reside as a temporary guest
an old friend who comes to visit for a month every summer
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as in chats
to engage in casual or rambling conversation
tries to visit with her best friend on the phone at least once a week
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as in haunts
to go to or spend time in often
visit Ireland for a few weeks every year
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as in calls
to make a brief visit
stopped to visit with my father on the way out of town
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as in sojourns
a temporary residing as another's guest
my aunt always looks forward to her weeklong annual visit with her mother
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as in visitations
a coming to see another briefly for social or business reasons
came by for a quick visit
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Recent Examples of visits
Jordan Mendoza, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Ohio State visits Purdue next week.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025
If a trick-or-treater holding a blue bucket visits your home this Halloween, the NAA recommends responding with understanding and kindness.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
At the end, Lydie visits Agnes with the manifestation of the news Agnes received at the beginning of the film— the baby is finally here.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
Suddenly, the specialist visits for Cora were out-of-network.
—Bram Sable-Smith, NPR, 27 Oct. 2025
Washington visits Arrowhead Stadium with Marcus Mariota set to start in place of 2024 Offensive Rookie of the Year Jayden Daniels for the third time this season.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
This week, Chicago visits the Baltimore Ravens, who entered the season with Super Bowl aspirations but instead are 1-5 because of injuries and a putrid defense.
—Mike Jones, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
Days full of anguish Thousands of miles away from the ICE detention facility in Michigan, Aurelquis Gómez visits her nephew Noah often.
—Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
Sixteen Ramos, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
That's because those pieces influence whether a story reaches beyond the core audience and earns return visits later that day.
—Malana Vantyler, Ascend Agency, 6 Nov. 2025
Researchers will also determine if health improvements resulted in fewer doctor visits and, therefore, a cost savings to the health system.
—Cari Shane, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Stirling Castle will now enjoy a short period alongside involving a number of high-level visits and further crew training in Portsmouth before returning to sea to continue the journey towards full capability, according to a press release.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
North Carolina saw visits from Pritzker in July and Buttigieg in September.
—Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2025
That’s why the midterms will likely have a heavy emphasis on candidate visits to podcasts and social media streaming shows, among other non-traditional outlets, in addition to the usual network and mainstream media stops.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
The offer is valid for dine-in visits only and excludes alcoholic beverages.
—Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 5 Nov. 2025
Meanwhile, law firms including Morgan Lewis and Holland & Knight have urged clients to conduct internal audits and prepare for site visits and document requests.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
That will be put to the test in the Big 12 when Brigham Young visits Texas Tech.
—Jordan Mendoza, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Ohio State visits Purdue next week.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025
If a trick-or-treater holding a blue bucket visits your home this Halloween, the NAA recommends responding with understanding and kindness.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
At the end, Lydie visits Agnes with the manifestation of the news Agnes received at the beginning of the film— the baby is finally here.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
Suddenly, the specialist visits for Cora were out-of-network.
—Bram Sable-Smith, NPR, 27 Oct. 2025
Washington visits Arrowhead Stadium with Marcus Mariota set to start in place of 2024 Offensive Rookie of the Year Jayden Daniels for the third time this season.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
This week, Chicago visits the Baltimore Ravens, who entered the season with Super Bowl aspirations but instead are 1-5 because of injuries and a putrid defense.
—Mike Jones, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
Days full of anguish Thousands of miles away from the ICE detention facility in Michigan, Aurelquis Gómez visits her nephew Noah often.
—Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
The Delta Dental of Arizona Foundation’s 2023 report found that nearly four in ten Arizonans without dental insurance skip visits due to cost, and another 39 percent cite the inability to afford extra out-of-pocket expenses.
—Sixteen Ramos, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
That's because those pieces influence whether a story reaches beyond the core audience and earns return visits later that day.
—Malana Vantyler, Ascend Agency, 6 Nov. 2025
Researchers will also determine if health improvements resulted in fewer doctor visits and, therefore, a cost savings to the health system.
—Cari Shane, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Stirling Castle will now enjoy a short period alongside involving a number of high-level visits and further crew training in Portsmouth before returning to sea to continue the journey towards full capability, according to a press release.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
North Carolina saw visits from Pritzker in July and Buttigieg in September.
—Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2025
That’s why the midterms will likely have a heavy emphasis on candidate visits to podcasts and social media streaming shows, among other non-traditional outlets, in addition to the usual network and mainstream media stops.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
The offer is valid for dine-in visits only and excludes alcoholic beverages.
—Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 5 Nov. 2025
Meanwhile, law firms including Morgan Lewis and Holland & Knight have urged clients to conduct internal audits and prepare for site visits and document requests.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for visits
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Microsoft, which celebrated its 50th birthday in April, now sees opportunities to boost its governance.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
6 Nov. 2025
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Despite a local Taiwanese series that covered similar territory, OMG co-founder and CEO Steve Chicorel sees opportunity rather than obstacle.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
5 Nov. 2025
Verb
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The couple that superheroes together stays together?—
Lauren Huff,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 Nov. 2025
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They’re made with a breathable satin material that stays cool throughout the night and have a side zipper to keep them from slipping off pillows.—
Rylee Johnston,
PEOPLE,
11 Nov. 2025
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Gathered around the couch, in a spacious living room soundtracked by hushed jazz piano, her little sister disassociates with headphones while her pops casually chats to her stepmother; observing from a wheelchair is her 94-year-old great-grandmother.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
30 Oct. 2025
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Brie Larson chats about her new cookbook with Courtney McBroom Party People at Better Homes & Garden's Red Plaid Café in New York City.—
Lex Goldstein,
PEOPLE,
22 Oct. 2025
Verb
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After turning Balthazar and Minetta Tavern into legendary New York haunts the pair went out on their own and opened hit restaurants up and down Manhattan together.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
5 Nov. 2025
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Thia was sent to this dread planet by the Weyland-Yutani corporation, the famously evil entity that haunts most of the Alien movies.—
Richard Lawson,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Nov. 2025
Verb
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The announcement from Thailand also calls into question the already tentative release of 18 Cambodian prisoners of war, who were scheduled to be handed over under the terms of the declaration.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
11 Nov. 2025
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Lindsey Hopkins — which everyone calls Lindsey — opened in 1941 as a school to train veterans returning from fighting in the second world war.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
11 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Eventually, despite Shakespeare’s long sojourns to London to establish his career — the play’s the thing!—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
8 Sep. 2025
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As mid-term sojourns become more common, adapting housing is less about accommodating a trend and more about modernising systems to match how people now live and work.—
Angelica Krystle Donati,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
Noun
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For context, areas managed by the National Park Service received a record-breaking 332 million visitations last year.—
Ignacio Calderon,
USA Today,
21 Oct. 2025
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When his body was destroyed, as per the folkloric procedure, the vampiric visitations stopped.—
Robert Eggers,
HollywoodReporter,
17 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Tommy is ready to go to war, but Mireya talks her way free before Tommy arrives.—
Derek Lawrence,
Vulture,
8 Nov. 2025
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Mark walks differently than you, talks different than you, fights differently than you.—
Scott Feinberg,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Visits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visits. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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