Usually means: Go to see someone briefly.
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  1. pay (someone) a visit, pay a visit: Merriam-Webster
  2. pay a visit: Wiktionary

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  1. pay a visit: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pay a visit)

▸ verb:  (idiomatic) To visit.
▸ verb:  (idiomatic, euphemistic) To go to the toilet.

Similar:
apply, visit, call on, call, come around, come on over, keep, take, wait on, frequent, more...

Opposite:
avoid, ignore, shun, snub

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Similar:
apply, visit, call on, call, come around, come on over, keep, take, wait on, frequent, more...

Opposite:
avoid, ignore, shun, snub



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