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at the pleasure of (someone)
Definition of at the pleasure of (someone)
—used to say that something is done or can be done because someone wants it to be done I serve at the pleasure of the president, and I will continue to serve as long as the president wants me to.
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pleasureplay
: desire, inclination
: a state of gratification
: sensual gratification
: to give pleasure to : gratify
: to give sexual pleasure to
: to take pleasure : delight
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