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verb
- 1. seek the favor, support, or custom of: "pop stars are being wooed by film companies eager to sign them up" Similar
- 2. try to gain the love of (someone), especially with a view to marriage: dated "he wooed her with quotes from Shakespeare" Similar
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The meaning of WOO is to sue for the affection of and usually marriage with : court. How to use woo in a sentence.
to try to persuade a particular group of people to support you or use your business: woo sb away from sth The airline was heavily discounting fares to woo passengers away from their competitors. woo sb with sth The team's new owners hope to woo disappointed fans with several high-profile players.
verb (used with object) to seek the favor, affection, or love of, especially with a view to marriage. Synonyms: chase, pursue, court. to seek to win: to woo fame. Synonyms: cultivate. to invite (consequences, whether good or bad) by one's own action; court: to woo one's own destruction.
Wooing requires a romantic heart and a lot of focused attention on the person you desire. But wooing isn’t always just done for love, and you can woo someone because you want their support, like when a rock band woos a record label to release their album, or wooing your grandmother because you need to borrow some money.
to seek the affection, favour, or love of (someone) with a view to marriage. 2. (transitive) to seek after zealously or hopefully. to woo fame. 3. (transitive) to bring upon oneself (good or evil results) by one's own action. 4. (transitive) to beg or importune (someone) Collins English Dictionary.
to try to persuade a particular group of people to support you or use your business: woo sb away from sth The airline was heavily discounting fares to woo passengers away from their competitors. woo sb with sth The team's new owners hope to woo disappointed fans with several high-profile players.
Definition of woo verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. To seek the affection of (someone, especially a woman) with the intent to marry or begin a romantic relationship. 2. To gain the favor of (someone) or move (someone) to do something by entreaties or inducements: an ad campaign that wooed customers away from their usual brand.
Woo definition: To seek the affection of (someone, especially a woman) with the intent to marry or begin a romantic relationship.
WOO meaning: 1 : to try to make (someone) love you to try to have a romantic relationship with (someone); 2 : to try to attract (someone, such as a customer, voter, worker, etc.) to attempt to persuade (someone) to buy something from you, vote for you, work for you, etc.
