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deflower Definition

de·flower (dē flo̵uər)

transitive verb

  1. to make (a woman) no longer a virgin
  2. to ravage or spoil
  3. to remove flowers from (a plant)

Etymology: ME deflouren < OFr desflorer < L deflorare < de-, from + flos (gen. floris), flower

deflower Synonyms

deflower

v.

deflower Usage Examples

Modifying Another Word

sexually: The cuneiform word " gi " [ 2 ] is the symbol for sexual intercourse, to deflower sexually.

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