Love
Love verb - To hold dear.
Take a liking to and love are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Take a liking to" instead a verb "Love".
Take a liking to
Love and take a liking to are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Love" instead a verb "Take a liking to".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
Both terms in one sentence
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He quickly fell in love her, and she began take a liking to him.
Source: Two-Person Love Triangle -
Love You story, the cast finds a stray puppy and immediately take a liking to him.
Source: Last of His Kind -
Turns out the trio are actually middle-aged adults who love Asian dramas and take a liking to Sena because he reminds them of a certain Korean film, and are more than glad to take them to where (they think) he needs to be.
Source: All Bikers Are Hells Angels
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