visit (
http://definr.com/visit)
n 1: the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a
short time; "he dropped by for a short visit"
2: a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a
doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice; "he scheduled a
visit to the dentist"
v 1: visit a place, as for entertainment; "We went to see the
Eiffel Tower in the morning" [syn:
see]
2: go to certain places [syn:
travel to]
3: pay a brief visit; "The mayor likes to call on some of the
prominent citizens" [syn:
call in,
call]
4: come to see in an official or professional capacity; "The
governor visited the prison"; "The grant administrator
visited the laboratory" [syn:
inspect]
5: impose something unpleasant: "The principal visited his rage
on the students" [syn:
inflict,
bring down,
impose]
6: chew the fat; shoot the breeze [syn:
chat,
confabulate,
confab,
chitchat,
chatter,
chaffer,
natter,
gossip,
jaw,
claver]