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  Woo \Woo\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wooed; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Wooing.] [OE. wowen, wo?en, AS. w?gian, fr. w?h bent,
     crooked, bad; akin to OS. w[=a]h evil, Goth. unwahs
     blameless, Skr. va?c to waver, and perhaps to E. vaccilate.]
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     1. To solicit in love; to court.
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              Each, like the Grecian artist, wooes
              The image he himself has wrought.     --Prior.
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     2. To court solicitously; to invite with importunity.
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              Thee, chantress, oft the woods among
              I woo, to hear thy even song.         --Milton.
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              I woo the wind
              That still delays his coming.         --Bryant.
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  Woo \Woo\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wooed; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Wooing.] [OE. wowen, wo?en, AS. w?gian, fr. w?h bent,
     crooked, bad; akin to OS. w[=a]h evil, Goth. unwahs
     blameless, Skr. va?c to waver, and perhaps to E. vaccilate.]
     1. To solicit in love; to court.
  
              Each, like the Grecian artist, wooes The image he
              himself has wrought.                  --Prior.
  
     2. To court solicitously; to invite with importunity.
  
              Thee, chantress, oft the woods among I woo, to hear
              thy even song.                        --Milton.
  
              I woo the wind That still delays his coming.
                                                    --Bryant.

  wooing
       n : a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a
           woman (usually with the hope of marriage); "its was a
           brief and intense courtship" [syn: courtship, courting,
            suit]

  wooing
     n.
     A courting; the process by which somebody is wooed.
     vb.
     (present participle of en woo nocat=1)

  wooing
     n.
     A courting; the process by which somebody is wooed.
     vb.
     (present participle of en woo nocat=1)

  wooing
     n.
     A courting; the process by which somebody is wooed.
     vb.
     (present participle of en woo nocat=1)

  wooing
     n.
     A courting; the process by which somebody is wooed.
     vb.
     (present participle of en woo nocat=1)

  wooing
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en woo ordform=prespart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb woo)

  Wooing /wˈuːɪŋ/
  سعي لكسب

  wooing /wˈuːɪŋ/ 
  dvořící se

  wooing /wˈuːɪŋ/ 
  námluvy

  wooing /wˈuːɪŋ/
  umwerbend, um werbend, den Hof machend, sich um jds. Zuneigung bemühend, Avancen machend, freiend, buhlend, courtisierend
     Synonyms: courting, making advances
  
   see: court sb., woo sb., make advances to sb., courted, wooed, made advances
  

  wooing /wˈuːɪŋ/
  umwerbend, hofierend, sich um jds. Gunst bemühend, um die Gunst buhlend
     Synonyms: wooing the support, wooing support, seeking the support, seeking the favour, trying to win
  
   see: woo sb., woo the support of sb., woo support from sb., seek the support of sb., seek the favour of sb., try to win sb., wooed, wooed the support, wooed support, sought the support, sought the favour, tried to win
  

  
/ˈwuɪŋ/

  50 Moby Thesaurus words for "wooing":
     addresses, agacerie, allure, allurement, amorous pursuit, appeal,
     attraction, attractiveness, beguilement, beguiling, bewitchery,
     bewitchment, blandishment, cajolery, canvass, captivation,
     charisma, charm, charmingness, come-hither, court, courting,
     enchantment, enthrallment, enticement, entrapment, fascination,
     flirtation, forbidden fruit, gallantry, glamour, inducement,
     interest, inveiglement, invitation, magnetism, seducement,
     seduction, seductiveness, serenade, sex appeal, snaring,
     solicitation, suing, suit, tantalization, temptation, winning ways,
     winsomeness, witchery