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kiss

/kɪs/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting.
  2. To (cause to) touch lightly or slightly; to come into contact.
  3. Of two or more people, to touch each other's lips together, usually to express love or affection or passion.
  4. To treat with fondness.
  5. A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
  6. An 'X' mark placed at the end of a letter or other type of message.
  7. A type of filled chocolate candy, shaped as if someone had kissed the top. See Hershey's Kisses.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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