overture (n)
advance (n)
approach (n)
feeler (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
examples she rejected his advances
Outgoing links
Hypernym suggestion, proposition, proffer
Derivationally related form approach → approach
Incoming links
Hyponym suggestion, proposition, proffer
Derivationally related form approach → approach

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