have sex

/hæv sɛks/
/hæv sɛks/
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Other forms: having sex; had sex; has sex

Definitions of have sex
  1. verb
    have sexual intercourse with
    synonyms: have intercourse, love, roll in the hay
    make out, neck
    kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion
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    have, take
    have sex with; archaic use
    fornicate
    have sex without being married
    swing
    engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends
    bed-hop, bedhop, sleep around
    be sexually active with more than one partner
Pronunciation
US
/hæv sɛks/
UK
/hæv sɛks/
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