make love (to someone)

make love (to someone)
make love (to someone)
1. to kiss and caress someone. •

Ernest made love to Linda in the garden in the moonlight.

She liked the way he made love to her—all that poetry.

2. Euph. to have sex with someone. •

I really think that he wanted to make love to me.

She did not want to make love to him.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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