love

/lˈʌv/

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Noun
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection; "his love for his work"; "children need a lot of love"
Noun
any object of warm affection or devotion; "the theater was her first love"; "he has a passion for cock fighting";
Noun
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
Noun
a deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction; "their love left them indifferent to their surroundings"; "she was his first love"
Noun
a score of zero in tennis or squash; "it was 40 love"
Noun
sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people; "his lovemaking disgusted her"; "he hadn''t had any love in months"; "he has a very complicated love life"
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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get pleasure from; "I love cooking"
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be enamored or in love with; "She loves her husband deeply"
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have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
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hate
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