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pleasures

 
Noun pleasure has 5 senses
  1. pleasure, pleasance - a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience; "he was tingling with pleasure"
    --1 is a kind of feeling
    Antonyms: pain, painfulness
    --1 has particulars:
     delight, delectation; enjoyment; pleasantness; comfort; sexual pleasure
    Derived form: verb please1
  2. joy, delight, pleasure - something or someone that provides pleasure; a source of happiness; "a joy to behold"; "the pleasure of his company"; "the new car is a delight"
    --2 is a kind of positive stimulus
    Derived form: verb please1
  3. pleasure - a formal expression; "he serves at the pleasure of the President"
    --3 is a kind of
    choice, pick, selection
  4. pleasure - an activity that affords enjoyment; "he puts duty before pleasure"
    --4 is a kind of
    activity
    Derived forms: verb please2, verb please1
  5. pleasure - sexual gratification; "he took his pleasure of her"
    --5 is a kind of
    sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity
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