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affection <an affection; affections> N

affection

affection. N

sincere affection

have affection for VB

showing love or affection

show love or affection to VB

be show sincere affection or love to VB

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His heart was kind and his affections were strong; he was magnanimous and disinterested, simple and honest.
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He would go to see the fair object of his affections, but was too bashful to speak his love.
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The herb was formerly regarded almost as a specific in gouty and rheumatic affections.
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A certain soft amiability about her turns for a time all the thoughts of the scout to the world of domestic affections.
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He was said to be a vain young man who could not cast aside his affections, he appeared a "poseur".
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Sure enough, the lovesick lump of loam cuts in on his rubbery rival for the fair damsel's affections.
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Both sensations and images contained all of these qualities; however, affections were lacking in both clearness and extensity.
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The greatness of this region has therefore attracted many sages and devotees, the blessings and affections showered by this region on its devotees are immeasurable.
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Here, most appear to be happy to remember great times with their ex, but there is a difference of opinion over whether people still hanker after his affections.
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He had inveigled his way into their affections.
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