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woo Definition


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woo
verb wooed, wooing
    1. old use
      Said of a man: to try to win the love and affection of (a woman) especially in the hope of marrying her.
    2. To try to win the support of someone.
      Example: woo the voters
    3. To pursue or seek (eg fame, success or fortune).
Derivative: wooer
noun
    Derivative: wooing
    noun, adj
      Derivative: wooingly
      adverb
        Etymology: Anglo-Saxon wogian.



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