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fruor — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • engage verb To hold someone's attention or interest.
  • enjoy verb To take pleasure or satisfaction in something.
  • like verb To enjoy something or find it agreeable; to be favorably disposed toward someone or something.
  • relish noun Great enjoyment or enthusiasm, especially in doing something.

Senses

fruor is used for these senses in English:

  • engage To attract, to please; (archaic) to fascinate or win over (someone).
  • like (obsolete) To have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to be (in a specified condition).
  • relish (transitive) To give a taste to; to cause to taste nice, to make appetizing. [from 16th c.]

engage — full definition

  1. verb To hold someone's attention or interest.
  2. verb To enter into conflict or battle with an opponent.
  3. verb To arrange to employ or hire someone, or to book a service.
  4. verb To interlock or mesh, as with gears or machine parts.

enjoy — full definition

  1. verb To take pleasure or satisfaction in something.
  2. verb To have the benefit or use of something.

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