wooed; wooing; woos
Definition of woo
1
: to sue for the affection of and usually marriage with : court
2
: to solicit or entreat especially with importunity
woo new customers
3
: to seek to gain or bring about
: to court a woman
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The first known use of woo was before the 12th century
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