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1. A man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
   - courtship, courting, suit

1. Seek someone's favour
   "China is wooing Russia";
   - court
    
2. Make amorous advances towards
   "John is wooing Mary";
   - court, romance, solicit

Derived forms: wooings

Type of: act, appeal, entreaty, move, prayer, suppliance

Encyclopedia: Wooing