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English verb: woo | |||
| 1. | woo (social) seek someone's favor | ||
| Samples | China is wooing Russia. | ||
| Synonyms | court | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
| 2. | woo (social) make amorous advances towards | ||
| Samples | John is courting Mary. | ||
| Examples | Sam cannot woo Sue | ||
| Synonyms | court, romance, solicit | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | act, move | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | chase, chase after, display | ||
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