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prostitution

Main Entry:: pros·ti·tu·tion
Pronunciation:: \ˌpräs-tə-ˈtü-shən, -ˈtyü-\
Function:: noun
Date:: 1553

1 : the act or practice of engaging in promiscuous sexual relations especially for money 2 : the state of being prostituted : debasement

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