Expression of friendship or love.

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caeleb* Celibacy Abstinence from marriage.
kunth* Courtesy Positive sociality.
rud* Discourtesy Negative sociality.
* Divorce Forecful end to or dissolution of marriage. Social disjunction.
* Endearment Expression of friendship or love.
odj* Enmity Moderate negative sociality characterized by degrees of commitment, intimacy and passion.
* Favorite
fred* Friendship Moderate positive sociality characterized by degrees of commitment, intimacy and passion.
mis* Hate Strong negative sociality characterized by degrees of commitment, intimacy and passion.
* Irascibility
* Love Positive sociality characterized by degrees of commitment, intimacy and passion.
qam* Marriage Social junction.
* Outrage Expression of enmity, hate, or resentment.
ir* Resentment
socew* Seclusion Lack of sociality.
soc* Sociality
* Sullenness
* Welcome Extension of sociality.
vidw* Widowhood End of one's marriage due to death of partner. Incidental or accidental social disjunction.

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Caress

Caress Act of touch indicating endearment. Fondle, pet, dandle; pat; smile upon, coax, wheedle, cosset, coddle, cocker, make much of, cherish, foster, kill with kindness. Clasp, hug, cuddle; snuggle, nestle, nuzzle; embrace, kiss, buss, smack.

Endearment synonyms

Caress, blandishment, blandiment [obs.]; épanchement [F.], fondling, billing and cooing, dalliance, caressing, embrace, salute, kiss, buss, smack, osculation, deosculation [obs.].
COURTSHIP, wooing, suit, addresses.
flirting &c. v.; flirtation, gallantry; coquetry, spooning [slang].
true lover’s knot, plighted love, engagement, betrothal; marriage [See Marriage]; honeymoon;posy [archaic]; valentine.
FLIRT, coquette; male flirt, philanderer; spoon [slang].