Synonyms and antonyms of To visit a person or place, or to be visited by someone in British Thesaurus

visit (verb)

to go and see someone and spend some time with them

go around ()

to visit a person or a place

call (verb)

to visit someone, usually for a short time

drop by ()

to make a short visit somewhere

call on ()

to visit someone, usually for a short time

see (verb)

to meet or visit someone who you know by arrangement

look in ()

to visit someone for a short time on your way to another place, especially if they are ill or may need help

come over ()

to visit someone in the place where they are, especially their house

pay someone/something a /visit/call ()

to visit someone or something

put in/make an appearance ()

to go somewhere for a short time, especially because you feel you have an obligation to go there

answer (verb)

to come to the door when someone calls at your house, or pick up the phone when it rings

call (verb)

to stop at a place on your way to another place, usually so that you can do something

call back ()

to go and see someone again, usually for a short time

call by ()

to visit someone, usually for a short time

come by ()

to go to the place where someone is for a short visit

come round ()

to go to a place where someone is, especially their house, in order to visit them

couch surfing (noun)

the activity of travelling around and staying without paying in the homes of people you have met through the Internet

crash (verb)

informal to go to a party that you have not been invited to

do (verb)

informal to visit a famous place as a tourist

do/make the rounds ()

to go from one person or place to another

frequent (verb)

formal if you frequent a place, you go there regularly

gatecrash (verb)

to go to a party or other social event although you have not been invited

haunt (verb)

to go to a place very often, especially when you are not welcome

have been to... ()

used for saying that someone has gone to a place and returned

honour someone with your presence ()

to please someone by coming to an event. This phrase is usually used as a joke when someone arrives late.

look over ()

to visit a place in order to examine it

look up ()

to go and see someone who you know when you are visiting the place where they live

patronise ()

a British spelling of patronize

patronize (verb)

formal to use a restaurant, hotel, or other business

pay your respects (to someone) ()

to visit someone, or to send them a greeting

revisit (verb)

to visit a place or situation that you have been in before

see (verb)

to be visited by someone

set foot on/in ()

to go to a place, especially when there is something special or unusual about you doing this

stop off ()

to visit somewhere before continuing to another place

stop over (British)

Britishinformal to spend the night at someone’s house

swing by ()

to make a short visit to a person or place

swing through ()

to visit a place for a short time on your way to another place

tour (verb)

to visit a place on a tour

visit (verb)

to go to a place for a short period of time

visit (verb)

to go and see someone such as a doctor or lawyer for treatment or advice