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pleasure

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pleasure in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. something or someone that provides a source of happiness
    "a joy to behold"; "the pleasure of his company"; "the new car is a delight"
    joy  delight  pleasure 
  2. a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
    "he was tingling with pleasure"
    pleasure  pleasance 
  3. sexual gratification
    "he took his pleasure of her"
    pleasure 
  4. an activity that affords enjoyment
    "he puts duty before pleasure"
    pleasure 
  5. a formal expression
    "he serves at the pleasure of the President"
    pleasure 
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