| VERB | emotion | adore | love intensely |
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| Sounds | ahdao'r | |
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| Rhymes | abhor ... Zocor: 121 rhymes with aor... | |
| Meaning | love intensely. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE; Somebody ----s INFINITIVE | |
| Model | Sam cannot adore Sue; Sam and Sue adore the movie | |
| Example | "he just adored his wife" | |
| Narrower | fetishize | make a fetish of |
| idolize, idolise, worship, hero-worship, revere | love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess | |
| Broader | love | Have a great affection or liking for |
| Spanish | adorar | |
| Catalan | adorar, encantar | |
| Adjectives | adorable | lovable especially in a childlike or naive way |
| Nouns | adorer | someone who admires / admires a young woman |
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