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orgasm

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈɔː.ɡæ.zəm/Part of speech nounSorted agmorsStarts with OEnds with M0 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse

Word origin

From French orgasme or New Latin orgasmus, from Ancient Greek ὀργασμός (orgasmós, “excitement, swelling”), from ὀργάω (orgáō, “to swell with moisture”).

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  • Hence simple fevers are of two kinds; first, the febris irritativa, or fever with strong pulse, which consists of a previous torpor of the heart, arteries, and capillaries, and a succeeding orgasm of those vessels.
  • Never had I experienced such an immense slow orgasm – its ripples ran like the tributaries of the Nile throughout the whole nervous system.
  • There does not have to be romance involved with sexual pleasure: some of us just like orgasms for the hell of it.

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