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Noun
S:
(n)
love affair
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romance
(a relationship between two lovers)
S:
(n)
romanticism
,
romance
(an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure))
S:
(n)
Romance
,
Romance language
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Latinian language
(the group of languages derived from Latin)
S:
(n)
love story
,
romance
(a story dealing with love)
S:
(n)
romance
(a novel dealing with idealized events remote from everyday life)
Verb
S:
(v)
woo
,
court
,
romance
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solicit
(make amorous advances towards)
"John is courting Mary"
S:
(v)
romance
(have a love affair with)
S:
(v)
chat up
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flirt
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dally
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butterfly
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coquet
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coquette
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romance
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philander
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mash
(talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions)
"The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"
S:
(v)
romance
(tell romantic or exaggerated lies)
"This author romanced his trip to an exotic country"
Adjective
S:
(adj)
Romance
,
Latin
(relating to languages derived from Latin)
"Romance languages"