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Love
Drug slang A regionally popular street term for crack cocaine
Psychology The personal experience and manifest expression of emotional attachment or bonding to another person
Types Sacred and profane love, and affectional and erotic love. The word is also used in the vernacular as a synonym for like or fancy
Sports medicine Nil, naught (tennis)


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75-76,114), precisely because the initial impediment to loving Romeo in this scene, the fact that he has been revealed as a murderer, forces Juliet to love him that much more in order to justify her desire for him as both a lover and an idealized love object.
Written for three characters--the troubadour Rudel (Canadian baritone Gerald Finley), his distant love Clemence (Dawn Upshaw) and a go-between, simply called The Pilgrim (Monica Groop)-- the story deals with such lofty and abstract notions as idealized love, obsession, alienation, loneliness, reality, illusion and finally, death and loss.
And it's his words about idealized love, social justice and culture that held the audience in noisy rapture for the length of the two-hour performance.
 
 
 
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