Woo

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  • intransitive verb. To seek the affection of (someone, especially a woman) with the intent to marry or begin a romantic relationship.
  • intransitive verb. To gain the favor of (someone) or move (someone) to do something by entreaties or inducements.
  • intransitive verb. To seek the romantic affection of someone, especially a woman.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A Scotch form of wool.
  • To court; seek the favor, affection, or love of, especially with a view to marriage; solicit or seek in marriage.
  • To solicit; sue; ask with importunity; seek to influence or persuade; invite; endeavor to prevail upon to do or to grant something.
  • To seek; seek to obtain or bring about; act as if seeking to obtain or bring about.
  • To court; make love; sue in love.
  • To ask; seek; solicit.
  • An old spelling of woe.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • intransitive verb. To court; to make love.
  • transitive verb. To solicit in love; to court.
  • transitive verb. To court solicitously; to invite with importunity.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • interjection. Expressing joy or mirth; woohoo, yahoo.
  • verb. To endeavor to gain someone's support.
  • verb. (of a man) To try to persuade a woman to marry him.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. seek someone's favor
  • verb. make amorous advances towards
  • Word Usage
    "For those who aren\'t familiar with the term, \ "woo woo\" is a derogatory reference to almost any form of unconventional thinking, aimed by professional skeptics who are self-appointed vigilantes dedicated to the suppression of curiosity."
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    woe  woo back  
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    act  move  
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    Baku  Blue  Cebu  Chengdu  Chou  
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    wooed  wooes  wooing  woos