as in womanized
formal + disapproving
to have sexual intercourse
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James' office probed allegations that the organization inflated the former president's net worth by billions of dollars and cheated lenders and others with false and misleading financial statements.—
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Their everyday lives consisted of slogging through an intense tour schedule and stuffing all four members into one hotel room — sometimes, lead singer Patrick Stump, bassist Pete Wentz, guitarist Joe Trohman, and drummer Andy Hurley even slept on the hotel room floor.—
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Her friends slept on the floor in her dorm room beside her.—
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The engine is mated to a four-speed manual transmission.—
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In particular, screens mated to computers, the most flexible machines ever invented.—
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The Atlantic,
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“Fornicated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fornicated. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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