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Greet

/ɡriːt/

To show friendly or polite behavior when meeting or welcoming someone.

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Colonel Anderson greeted us with a nod of the head.

Zwonimir greets everyone loudly and heartily.

Sir John was waiting to greet them when they arrived.

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Originates from the Old English grētan, meaning to address, approach, or meet, and from Proto-Germanic gretaną with the same meaning. Related to the Old Norse greta, meaning to introduce.

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