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love

/lˈʌv/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

  1. a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
    “his love for his work”
  2. any object of warm affection or devotion
    “the theater was her first love”
  3. a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
  4. a deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction
    “their love left them indifferent to their surroundings”
  5. a score of zero in tennis or squash
    “it was 40 love”
  6. sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people
    “his lovemaking disgusted her”

verb

  1. have a great affection or liking for
    “I love French food”
  2. get pleasure from
    “I love cooking”
  3. be enamored or in love with
    “She loves her husband deeply”
  4. have sexual intercourse with
    “This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm”

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Words that rhyme with love

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