Visited vs. Went — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Visited and Went
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Visited
To go to see or spend time with (someone); call on socially
Visit friends.
Went
Past tense of go1.
Visited
To go to see in order to aid or console
Visit the sick and dying.
Went
(nonstandard) go
Visited
To stay with (someone) as a guest.
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Went
(archaic) wend
Visited
To go to see in an official or professional capacity
Visited the dentist.
A priest visiting his parishioners.
Went
(obsolete) A course; a way, a path; a journey.
Visited
To go to see or spend time at (a place) with a certain intent
Visit a museum.
Visited London.
Went
Course; way; path; journey; direction.
But here my weary team, nigh overspent,Shall breathe itself awhile after so long a went.
He knew the diverse went of mortal ways.
Visited
To access (a website).
Visited
To occur to or occupy the mind of
Was visited by a bizarre thought.
Visited
To consider or discuss
Has she visited that topic on her blog?.
Visited
To afflict or assail
A plague visited the village.
Visited
To inflict or impose
In the Bible, God visits his wrath on the sinful.
Visited
(Archaic) To inflict punishment on or for; avenge
The sins of the ancestors were visited on their descendants.
Visited
To make a visit.
Visited
(Informal) To converse or chat
Stay and visit with me for a while.
Visited
The act or an instance of visiting a person or place.
Visited
A stay or sojourn as a guest.
Visited
Past participle of visit
Visited
That has received a visit or visits.
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