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affectionate

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Adjective

  1. Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond.
  2. Characterised by or proceeding from affection; indicating love; tender.
  3. Eager; passionate; strongly inclined toward something.

Verb

  1. To show affection to; to have affection for.
  2. To emotionally attach (oneself) to.

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