#1 invite v. [ask for] increase the likelihood of; "ask for trouble"; "invite criticism". wn
#2 invite v. [ask over, ask round] invite someone to one's house; "Can I invite you for dinner on Sunday night?". wn
#3 invite v. [tempt] give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting; "the window displays tempted the shoppers". wn
#4 invite v. [bid] ask someone in a friendly way to do something. wn
#5 invite v. [pay for] have as a guest; "I invited them to a restaurant". wn
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