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Word: Friend
Speech Type: Noun
Old English frēond, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vriend and German Freund, from an Indo-European root meaning ‘to love’, shared by free
frɛnd
a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection, typically one exclusive of sexual or family relations
Short Definition:person one has affectionate bond with
Examples:- she's a friend of mine
- we were close friends
a member of the Religious Society of Friends; a Quaker.
Short Definition:Quaker
Word: Friend
Speech Type: Verb
frɛnd
add (someone) to a list of friends or contacts on a social networking website
Short Definition:add someone to list of friends or contacts on social networking website
Examples:- I am friended by 29 people who I have not friended back
befriend (someone).
Short Definition:befriend
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