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sex act
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sex act
(noun)
sex act
noun
plural
sex acts
sex act
noun
plural
sex acts
Britannica Dictionary definition of SEX ACT
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:
an action performed with another person for sexual pleasure
paid to perform a
sex act
a pair of actors simulating
the sex act
[=
sexual intercourse
]
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