Asking and Wooing

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Asking noun - The verbal act of requesting.

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Wooing and asking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wooing" instead a noun "Asking".

Nearby Words: ask, asked

Wooing noun - A man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage).

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Asking and wooing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Asking" instead a noun "Wooing".

Nearby Words: woo, wooer, wooed

In the fanfic A Not Quite Smooth Wooing, Fíli gives his human love interest flowers, after asking one of Bard's daughters about human customs note Dwarves prefer stones.

Source: Flowers of Romance

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