pleasure
/ˈplɛʒə//ˈplɛʒɚ/
noun
- 1
A state of being pleased or contented; gratification.
“He remembered with pleasure his home and family.”
- 2
A person, thing or action that causes enjoyment.
“Having a good night's sleep is one of life's little pleasures.”
- 3
One's preference.
“What is your pleasure: coffee or tea?”
- 4
The will or desire of someone or some agency in power.
“at Congress's pleasure: whenever or as long as Congress desires”
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verb
- 1
To give or afford pleasure to.
- 2
To give sexual pleasure to.
“Johnny pleasured Jackie orally last night.”
- 3
To take pleasure; to seek or pursue pleasure.
“to go pleasuring”
interjection
- 1
Pleased to meet you, "It's my pleasure"
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