Courting
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verb.
Present participle of
court
.
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noun.
a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
Word Usage
"The Germans were, therefore, engaged actively in courting favour with that Movement all over the world."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
appeal
entreaty
prayer
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
bundling
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
aborting
cavorting
consorting
deporting
distorting
verb-stem
court