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Meaning of pleasure

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  pleasure
      n 1: a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that
           people desire to experience; "he was tingling with
           pleasure" [syn: {pleasure}, {pleasance}] [ant: {pain},
           {painfulness}]
      2: something or someone that provides a source of happiness; "a
         joy to behold"; "the pleasure of his company"; "the new car
         is a delight" [syn: {joy}, {delight}, {pleasure}]
      3: a formal expression; "he serves at the pleasure of the
         President"
      4: an activity that affords enjoyment; "he puts duty before
         pleasure"
      5: sexual gratification; "he took his pleasure of her"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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