make love to sb

old use

Definition

› to speak romantically and give attention to someone, especially in order to make them love you: Mr Jackson, I do believe you are making love to me.Sexual activity in generalPhysical and sexual assault and abduction

(Definition of make love to sb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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