To make a brief, usually social, visit
“My parents visit a couple of times a month.”
To view by spending time in, usually as part of a holiday or vacation
“Many tourists visit the Great Barrier Reef each year to enjoy the coral reefs.”
To stay somewhere temporarily
“Our son comes to visit for a day or two every month.”
To be a regular patron or visitor of
“Sometimes you want to visit a bar where everybody knows your name.”
To afflict or haunt with (harm)
“It was said that the deity would visit ten plagues upon the land to demonstrate its power.”
To engage in casual conversation
“I usually visit with old friends during the weekends.”
Plural for a temporary stay with a person or at a place
“Lucy made her first visit to Paris, where she immersed herself in the city's arts, culture, food, and wine.”
Plural for an act of going to see a person or place
“You should pay your grandmother a visit while you're in town.”
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