love-bomb

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Noun

Singular love-bomb

Plural love-bombs

1. (countable) A love-bomb is an instance of giving someone a lot of attention so as to influence them about something.

Verb

Plain form love-bomb

Third-person singular love-bombs

Past tense love-bombed

Past participle love-bombed

Present participle love-bombing

1. (transitive) If you love-bomb someone, you give someone a lot of attention so as to influence them about something.

   Her neighbour love-bombed her whenever she needed to hitch a hike somewhere.