love
Translation
to love, to adore, to be fond of
Examples
I love my family very much.
I love my family very much.
She loves playing the piano.
She loves playing the piano.
Grammar Patterns
((sb./sth.)) to love (sb./sth.) I love my family very much.
((-ing)) to love doing (sth.) She loves playing the piano.
Similar Words
Synonyms: adore, cherish, like; Antonyms: hate, dislike
Etymology
From Old English 'lufian', meaning 'to feel love for, cherish'.
Memory Tips
Imagine the 'o' in the middle of the word as a heart.