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Definitions from Wiktionary (amplex)

▸ verb:  (biology) To engage in amplexus.
▸ verb:  (archaic) To embrace.

Similar:
amplect, crossmate, perplex, impleach, intermate, complect, inclasp, interpenetrate, pair, double penetrate, more...

Opposite:
implex, uniplex, simplex

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Similar:
amplect, crossmate, perplex, impleach, intermate, complect, inclasp, interpenetrate, pair, double penetrate, more...

Opposite:
implex, uniplex, simplex



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