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What is the difference between beckon and invite ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between beckon and invite ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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Beckon is very formal and used in old speech, or poems.
I invited my friend over to my house yesterday.
hard to think of a sentence with beckon.
They beckoned me from afar. meaning they called me from afar.

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