love-potion
- noun
- /ˈlʌv ˈpoʊʃən/
- Literature
- I think it's a love potion.
- buy a love-potion
- making a love-potion
- give a love-potion
Examples
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Apparently she's trying to smuggle you a love potion.
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I could use a love potion on her!
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There was a love potion, I think, as well.
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So, he came to me for my love potion.
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You saying I need a love potion?
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We'll use the love potion from before.
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You got a love potion for me this weekend?
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"I saw you slip the love potion into their wine."
Fiction book (2001) -
The almighty Bog King needs a magic love potion.
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In the story, the wizard created a love potion that made the princess fall for the knight.
Synonyms
A drink made to heal, harm, or cause magic
A drink that makes a person fall in love with the giver
A drink that makes someone fall in love with the giver
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word love-potion combines love and potion, where potion first meant a special 'drink' or 'medicine'. So a love-potion is literally a 'love' drink — a drink believed to make someone fall in love with the giver.