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  3. swaining: Wiktionary

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▸ noun:  (informal, slang) Lovemaking; courtship.

Similar:
boyfriend, fellow, beau, young man, swindge, swishing, sweam, swashing, swish-swash, swabbing, more...

Opposite:
surging, rising, increasing, growing, expanding

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Similar:
boyfriend, fellow, beau, young man, swindge, swishing, sweam, swashing, swish-swash, swabbing, more...

Opposite:
surging, rising, increasing, growing, expanding



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