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Remarkable Words for Romance

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adulate
v.t.,
to show excessive admiration or devotion to; flatter or admire servilely.
ardor
n.
great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
benedict
n.
a newly married man, esp. one who has been long a bachelor.
bird-dog
v.i.
to steal or attempt to steal another person's date.
digamy
n.
a second marriage, after the death or divorce of the first husband or wife; deuterogamy.
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embosom
v.t.
to take into or hold in the bosom; embrace.
hypocorism
n.
the use of forms of speech imitative of baby talk, esp. by an adult.
inamorata
n.,
a woman who loves or is loved; female sweetheart or lover.
infatuate
v.t.
to inspire or possess with a foolish or unreasoning passion, as of love.
osculate
v.t.
to kiss.
smitten
v.t.
to affect suddenly and strongly with a specified feeling:
uxorious
adj.
doting upon, foolishly fond of, or affectionately submissive toward one's wife.
amity
noun
friendship, mutual understanding and a peaceful relationship

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