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lover

/ˈlʌvə/
noun

  1. One who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend, girlfriend or spouse.

  2. A sexual partner, especially one with whom someone is having an affair.

  3. A person who loves something.

    "a lover of fine wines"

Synonymslove, love interest, significant other, spouse, sweetheart, connoisseur

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