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Greet Very Common

Greet has 8 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

Mourning, weeping, lamentation.

"The villagers gathered to greet the fallen hero's spirit with tears and sorrowful chants instead of cheers."

Verb
1

express greetings upon meeting someone

"When I walked into the office this morning, my colleagues stopped what they were doing to greet me warmly."

2

send greetings to

"She stopped by the front door just to greet her neighbors before heading out for a run."

3

react to in a certain way

"The President was greeted with catcalls"

4

be perceived by

"Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment"

5

To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means such as writing.

"When he saw his old friend from childhood, the man began to greet her with tears streaming down his face."

6

To weep; to cry.