make love

== English == === Etymology === Calque of Old Occitan far amor, Middle French faire l'amour. === Pronunciation === === Verb === make love (third-person singular simple present makes love, present participle making love, simple past and past participle made love) (euphemistic) To engage in sexual intercourse. [from 1950s] Synonyms: see Thesaurus:copulate (archaic) To make amorous approaches (to); to woo, romance, court. [from 16th c.] Synonyms: see Thesaurus:woo ==== Derived terms ==== make love, not war make love to the camera ==== Translations ====