woo
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
woos;
wooed;
wooing
woos;
wooed;
wooing
Britannica Dictionary definition of WOO
[+ object]
1
old-fashioned
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to try to make (someone) love you
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to try to have a romantic relationship with (someone)
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He wooed [=courted] her with flowers and dinner.
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She was wooed [=romanced] by many boys when she was in school.
2
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to try to attract (someone, such as a customer, voter, worker, etc.)
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to attempt to persuade (someone) to buy something from you, vote for you, work for you, etc.
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The store had a sale in an effort to woo new customers.
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The company must find creative ways to woo new employees.
