love
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(verb) have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve" (know is archaic); "Were you ever intimate with this man?" |
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Synonyms: bang, be intimate, bed, bonk, do it, eff, fuck, get it on, get laid, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, hump, jazz, know, lie with, make love, make out, screw, sleep with |
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Related Words: copulate, couple, fornicate, have, mate, pair, take |
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(verb) have a great affection or liking for; "I love French food"; "She loves her boss and works hard for him" |
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Related Words: adore, care for, cherish, dote, hold dear, love, treasure |
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Antonyms: hate |
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(verb) be enamored or in love with; "She loves her husband deeply" |
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Related Words: love, romance |
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(verb) get pleasure from; "I love cooking" |
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Synonyms: enjoy |
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Related Words: get off, like |
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(noun) any object of warm affection or devotion; "the theater was her first love" or "he has a passion for cock fighting" |
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Synonyms: passion |
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Related Words: object |
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(noun) a deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction; "their love left them indifferent to their surroundings"; "she was his first love" |
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Related Words: concupiscence, physical attraction, sexual desire |
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(noun) a strong positive emotion of regard and affection; "his love for his work"; "children need a lot of love" |
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Related Words: adoration, amorousness, ardor, ardour, benevolence, calf love, caring, crush, devotedness, devotion, emotion, enamoredness, infatuation, lovingness, loyalty, puppy love, worship |
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Antonyms: hate |
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(noun) a score of zero in tennis or squash; "it was 40 love" |
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Related Words: score |
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(noun) sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people; "his lovemaking disgusted her"; "he hadn't had any love in months" |
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Synonyms: lovemaking, making love, sexual love |
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Related Words: sex, sex activity, sexual activity |
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(noun) a beloved person; used as terms of endearment |
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Synonyms: beloved, dear, dearest, honey, loved one |
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Related Words: lover |
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