Deflower

//diˈflaʊ.ɚ// verb

verb ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To take the virginity of (somebody), especially a woman or girl. transitive

    "But when you deflower a girl, that's it. You did it. You were the one. No one else can ever do it."

  2. 2
    make imperfect wordnet
  3. 3
    To deprive of flowers. transitive
  4. 4
    deprive of virginity wordnet
  5. 5
    To deprive of grace and beauty. transitive

Synonyms

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abuseadulterateaggravatealloyassault sexuallybetray

Example

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"But when you deflower a girl, that's it. You did it. You were the one. No one else can ever do it."

Etymology

From Middle English deflouren, from Old French desflorer (modern French déflorer), from Late Latin deflōrāre. By surface analysis, de- + flower.

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