friends
/fɹɛn(d)z/ · noun
Meaning
- A person other than a family member, spouse or lover whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.
- An associate who provides assistance.
- A person with whom one is vaguely or indirectly acquainted.
- A person who backs or supports something.
- An object or idea that can be used for good.
- (used only in the vocative) Used as a form of address when warning someone.
- To act as a friend to, to befriend; to be friendly to, to help.
- To add (a person) to a list of friends on a social networking site; to officially designate (someone) as a friend.
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