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[frɛnd], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection, typically one exclusive of sexual or family relations
(e.g: she's a friend of mine)
- a member of the Religious Society of Friends; a Quaker
Phrases:
- a friend at court
- a friend in need is a friend indeed
- be friends with
- be no friend of
- friend with benefits
- friends in high places
- make friends
- my Right Honourable friend
- my honourable friend
- my learned friend
- my noble friend
- with friends like —, who needs enemies?
Origin
:
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], (Verb)
Definitions:
- add (someone) to a list of friends or contacts on a social networking website
(e.g: I am friended by 29 people who I have not friended back)
- befriend (someone)
Phrases:
- a friend at court
- a friend in need is a friend indeed
- be friends with
- be no friend of
- friend with benefits
- friends in high places
- make friends
- my Right Honourable friend
- my honourable friend
- my learned friend
- my noble friend
- with friends like —, who needs enemies?
Origin
:
Old English frēond, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vriend and German Freund, from an Indo-European root meaning ‘to love’, shared by free
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