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amorrinhar

verbliterário/ɐmuʁiˈɲaɾ/rare

a·mor·ri·nhar

Definition

To awaken or feel a tender and delicate love; to fall in love gently.
The poet's verses made the young woman's heart fall tenderly in love.
She allowed herself to be gently captivated by the suitor's attentions.

Etymology

De amor + -inhar.

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