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be host

VERB

entertain

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dine feed invite regale treat welcome

STRONG

admit board chaperone foster harbor house lodge nourish quarter receive recreate room

WEAK

do the honors give a party have a do have a get-together have company have guests have visitors pick up the check pop for put up show hospitality spring for throw a party wine and dine

Antonyms

STRONGEST

reject

STRONG

eject ignore neglect turn away

WEAK

disregard

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At first, Miami seemed inviting because it seemed to be host to a healthy startup community.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 29, 2024

The conservative Muslim nation signed up to honor FIFA’s commercial partners when it started bidding to be host in 2009.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 8, 2023

Japan is chair of the G7 this year and will be host to its leaders in Hiroshima in May.

From Reuters • Jan. 13, 2023

Interscholastic Athletic Association did not be host a championship this year because of coronavirus protocols.

From Washington Post • Feb. 15, 2022

We, who were oudaws not so long ago, have today been given the rare privilege to be host to the nations of the world on our own soil.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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