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1.
alǒvien
v.
1 quotation in 1 sense
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To love.
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lǒven
v.(1)
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(a) To feel affection or friendship for (sb., an animal), love; also, show love to (sb.), behave lovingly toward; (b)
loven hem
, to love each other or one another, be or become friends;
loven hem
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