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orgasm

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Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA (key): /ˈɔː.ɡæz.əm/, SAMPA: /"O:.g{z.@m/
  • (US) IPA (key): /ˈɔr.ɡæz.əm/, SAMPA: /"Or\.g{z.@m/
  • Duration: 2 seconds.(file)

Noun

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Singular
orgasm

Plural
orgasms

  1. An orgasm is a strong pleasurable feeling that happens at the climax or peak of a sexual experience. Men usually ejaculate when they have an orgasm.
    Many women can have multiple orgasms during sex.

Verb

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Plain form
orgasm

Third-person singular
orgasms

Past tense
orgasmed

Past participle
orgasmed

Present participle
orgasming

  1. To have an orgasm.
    Sex was not very satisfying with my ex-boyfriend because he usually orgasmed after just a few minutes.

Synonyms

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