visit

suomi-englanti sanakirja

visit englannista suomeksi

To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.) (defdate)
To go and meet (a person) as an act of friendliness or sociability. (defdate)

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Of God: to appear to (someone) to comfort, bless, or chastise or punish them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.) (defdate)
(RQ:KJV)
(RQ:King James Version) had visited his people in giving them bread.
To punish, to inflict harm (m) (someone or something). (defdate)
{{quote-text|en|year=1788|author=Edward Gibbon|title=The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire|volume=68
Of a sickness, misfortune etc.: to afflict (someone). (defdate)
{{quote-text|en|year=1890|author=James George Frazer|title=The Golden Bough
To inflict punishment, vengeance for (an offense) (m) or (m) someone. (defdate)
(quote-video game)
{{quote-journal|en|author=John Mullan|journal=The Guardian|date=2 Dec 2011
To go to (a shrine, temple etc.) for worship. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.) (defdate)
To go to (a place) for pleasure, on an errand, etc. (defdate)
(RQ:Maxwell Mirror and the Lamp)
{{quote-text|en|year=2018|url=https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/china-s-melting-glacier-brings-visitors-concern-over-climate-change/4627742.html|title=VOA Learning English > China's Melting Glacier Brings Visitors, Adds to Climate Concerns
A single act of visiting.
{{quote-book|en|year=1899|author=Stephen Crane
A meeting with a doctor at their surgery or the doctor's at one's home.
(inflection of)