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fornicate

/ˈfɔːr.nɪ.keɪt/

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verb

/ˈfɔːr.nɪ.keɪt/C2formal
  • ruФормальный или эвфемистический глагол, означающий вступление в половую связь вне брака.

A formal or euphemistic verb meaning to engage in sexual intercourse outside of marriage.

  1. Engage in sexual intercourse outside marriageC2formal

    To have sexual relations with someone to whom one is not married.

    ruВступать в половую связь вне брака

    • The ancient law forbade citizens to fornicate outside of wedlock.
    • In some cultures, it is considered a sin to fornicate.
    • The novel's protagonist was punished for choosing to fornicate.

    Synonymsbedcopulatehave sexlie withmatesleep together

Forms
  • fornicated past participle
  • fornicated past simple
  • fornicating present participle
  • fornicates third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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