Lexic.us

Definition of Woo

1. Verb. Seek someone's favor. "China is wooing Russia"

2. Verb. Make amorous advances towards. "Sam cannot woo Sue "; "John is courting Mary"

Definition of Woo

1. v. t. To solicit in love; to court.

2. v. i. To court; to make love.

3. v. t. To solicit in love; to court.

4. v. i. To court; to make love.

Definition of Woo

1. to seek the affection of [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Woo

1. 1. To solicit in love; to court. "Each, like the Grecian artist, wooes The image he himself has wrought." (Prior) 2. To court solicitously; to invite with importunity. "Thee, chantress, oft the woods among I woo, to hear thy even song." (Milton) "I woo the wind That still delays his coming." (Bryant) Origin: OE. Wowen, woen, AS. Wgian, fr. Wh bent, crooked, bad; akin to OS. Wah evil, Goth. Unwahs blameless, Skr. Vac to waver, and perhaps to E. Vaccilate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Woo

wonted wonted wonted(a) wontedly wontedness wontednesses wonting wontless wonton wontons

wonton soup wonts wont to(p) won ton woo (current term) woo (current term) woobut woobuts wood wood

Wood's alloy Wood's glass Wood's lamp Wood's light wood's metal Wood's metal wood-bound wood-creeper wood-fern wood-frog

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