Love - Definition

n 1: a strong positive emotion of regard and affection; "his
love for his work"; "children need a lot of love" [ant:
hate, hatred]
2: any object of warm affection or devotion; "the theater was
her first love"; "he has a passion for cock fighting"; [syn:
love, passion]
3: a beloved person; used as terms of endearment [syn:
beloved, dear, dearest, honey, love]
4: a deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction; "their love
left them indifferent to their surroundings"; "she was his
first love" [syn: love, sexual love, erotic love]
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"; "he
hadn't had any love in months"; "he has a very complicated
love life" [syn: sexual love, lovemaking, making love,
love, love life]
v 1: have a great affection or liking for; "I love French food";
"She loves her boss and works hard for him" [ant: detest,
hate]
2: get pleasure from; "I love cooking" [syn: love, enjoy]
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"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever
intimate with this man?" [syn: sleep together, roll in the
hay, love, make out, make love, sleep with, get
laid, have sex, know, do it, be intimate, have
intercourse, have it away, have it off, screw, fuck,
jazz, eff, hump, lie with, bed, have a go at it,
bang, get it on, bonk]