romanced

past tense of romance

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for romanced
Verb
  • This is, after all, the island that has wooed Roman emperors, including Tiberius, who allegedly carried out all sorts of debauchery at his hilltop Villa Jovis, which remains one of the Capri’s top attractions.
    Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2026
  • Carl is wooed back into the house by Lindsay, of all people.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Bass and Raman both courted the Latino vote, with Bass carrying 46% more precincts this year than in the 2022 mayoral primary.
    Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
  • From near-bankruptcy to 'a real business' Whoop initially courted a demographic of top athletes, hoping high-profile endorsements would give the brand instant cache.
    Tom Huddleston Jr. Blair Baek, CNBC, 9 June 2026
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“Romanced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/romanced. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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