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Topic-Related Verbs of Human Actions - Verbs Related to Social Interactions

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to social interactions such as "invite", "greet", and "accompany".

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Categorized English Topic-Related Verbs of Human Actions
to invite
to invite
[Verb]

to make a formal or friendly request to someone to come somewhere or join something

Ex: She invited me to dinner at her favorite restaurant .
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to greet
to greet
[Verb]

to give someone a sign of welcoming or a polite word when meeting them

Ex: Last week , the team greeted the new manager with enthusiasm .
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to welcome

to meet and greet someone who has just arrived

Ex: They went to the airport to welcome their relatives from abroad .
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to salute
to salute
[Verb]

to greet someone with a gesture or expression, often indicating respect or friendliness

Ex: As the train pulls into the station , the passengers eagerly salute their loved ones waiting on the platform .
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to apologize

to tell a person that one is sorry for having done something wrong

Ex: After the disagreement , she took the initiative to apologize and mend the relationship .
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to thank
to thank
[Verb]

to show gratitude to someone for what they have done

Ex: Last week , they promptly thanked the volunteers for their dedication .
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to congratulate

to express one's good wishes or praise to someone when something very good has happened to them

Ex: Parents congratulated their child on winning an award .
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to host
to host
[Verb]

to be the organizer of an event such as a meeting, party, etc. to which people are invited

Ex: Families hosted a neighborhood block party .
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to accompany

to go somewhere with someone

Ex: Parents usually accompany their children to school on the first day of kindergarten .
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to partner

to team up with someone in an activity, such as a dance or a game

Ex: In the competition , each contestant must partner someone from the audience .
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to party
to party
[Verb]

to celebrate or engage in lively and festive social activities, often with a group of people

Ex: Graduates have recently partied after receiving their diplomas.
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to socialize

to interact and spend time with people

Ex: Last weekend , they promptly socialized at a family gathering .
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to take around

to show someone the important parts of a place by walking through it together

Ex: The architect took the clients around the construction site to envision the final design.
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to ask in
to ask in
[Verb]

to invite someone to enter a place, often a room, office, house, etc.

Ex: We asked them in for a chat.
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to have over

to receive someone as a guest at one's home

Ex: They often have relatives over during the holidays.
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to see out

to accompany someone to the exit when they are departing

Ex: The usher saw the theatergoers out of the auditorium after the show.
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to hobnob
to hobnob
[Verb]

to socialize, often in a friendly or familiar manner, especially with people of influence or importance

Ex: Entrepreneurs have recently hobnobbed at business conferences .
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to hang out

to spend much time in a specific place or with someone particular

Ex: Do you want to hang out after school and grab a bite to eat ?
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to hear from

to be contacted by a person or an entity, usually by letter, email, or phone call

Ex: I was glad to hear from the customer service team regarding my issue .
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