to fornicate
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9.5
- verb
- /ˈfɔrnɪˌkeɪt/
- NSFW
- They decided to fornicate during their weekend getaway at the beach.
- fornicate with the devil
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Watch on YouTubeThat great grandmother I'd like to fornicate onward.
- That great grandmother I'd like to fornicate onward.
- I left that Pete was about to fornicate those strange women and we can't have that in our company and Everett loudly yells.
Examples
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Why don't they just fornicate someplace else?
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You say to him, "What's the difference between fornicating and masturbating?"
Fiction book (1993) -
My rule is, "find 'em, fornicate and forget 'em."
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You picked the wrong guy's girl to fornicate with!
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Father Jack, she was about to fornicate with her boyfriend.
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You can be sure that I understand clearly that you fornicated with that boy.
Fiction book (1996) -
The passion grew between you, and today you have fornicated three times.
Fiction book (1993) -
But look at King David, a good man whose mind was set on fornicating.
Fiction book (1995) -
I've never fornicated in my life.
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Parents were understandably outraged to note that the couple had been fornicating in front of their children.
Blog text (22)
Synonyms
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3.0
To touch each other's private parts for physical pleasure
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4.0
To have sex with someone who is not your partner
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3.3
To have sex with someone who is not your partner
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5.1
To have physical contact with someone for pleasure, usually in a casual way
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9.9
To have sex with someone
To have sex with someone
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Etymology
Fornicate comes from the Latin fornix, which first meant 'arch' and later was used for a 'brothel' because sex workers often met clients under arches. So, fornicate came to mean 'to have sexual intercourse with someone who is not your spouse'.