noun
(uncountable) A deep caring for the existence of another.
(uncountable) Strong affection.
(countable) A person who is the object of romantic feelings; a darling, a sweetheart, a beloved.
(colloquial, Commonwealth) A term of friendly address, regardless of feelings.
A thing, activity, etc. which is the object of one's deep liking or enthusiasm.
(euphemistic) Sexual desire; attachment based on sexual attraction.
(euphemistic) Sexual activity.
An instance or episode of being in love; a love affair.
Used as the closing, before the signature, of a letter, especially between good friends or family members, or by the young.
Alternative letter-case form of Love (“personification of love”).
(obsolete) A thin silk material.
A climbing plant, Clematis vitalba.
verb
(usually transitive, sometimes intransitive, stative) To have a strong affection for (someone or something).
(transitive) To need, thrive on.
(transitive) To be strongly inclined towards something; an emphatic form of like.
(usually transitive, sometimes intransitive) To seek the good or honor of (someone), care deeply about, to be dedicated to (someone or something).
(transitive, sometimes ironic) To derive delight from a fact or situation.
(Internet) Synonym of heart (verb).
(transitive, euphemistic) To have sex with (perhaps from make love).
to virtuously prioritize something over yourself.
noun
(racquet sports, billiards) Zero, no score.
Nothing; no recompense.
verb
Alternative form of lofe (“to praise, sell”).