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pleasures

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/ˈplɛʒəz/ English

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noun

  1. A state of being pleased or contented; gratification.“He remembered with pleasure his home and family.”
  2. A person, thing or action that causes enjoyment.“Having a good night's sleep is one of life's little pleasures.”
  3. One's preference.“What is your pleasure: coffee or tea?”
  4. The will or desire of someone or some agency in power.“at Congress's pleasure: whenever or as long as Congress desires”

verb

  1. To give or afford pleasure to.
  2. To give sexual pleasure to.“Johnny pleasured Jackie orally last night.”
  3. To take pleasure; to seek or pursue pleasure.“to go pleasuring”

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