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orgasm

[ awr-gaz-uhm ]

noun

  1. the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation, usually resulting from stimulation of the sexual organ and usually accompanied in the male by ejaculation.
  2. an instance of experiencing this.
  3. intense or unrestrained excitement.
  4. an instance or occurrence of such excitement.


verb (used without object)

  1. to have an orgasm.

orgasm

/ ˈɔËɡæ³úÉ™³¾ /

noun

  1. the most intense point during sexual excitement, characterized by extremely pleasurable sensations and in the male accompanied by ejaculation of semen
  2. rare.
    intense or violent excitement
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

orgasm

/ ô°ù′²µÄƒ³ú′əm /

  1. The peak of sexual excitement, characterized by strong feelings of pleasure and bv a series of involuntary contractions of the muscles of the genitals, usually accompanied by the ejaculation of semen by the male.
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Derived Forms

  • ´Ç°ùˈ²µ²¹²õ³¾¾±³¦, adjective
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ´Ç°ù·²µ²¹²õ·³¾¾±³¦ [awr-, gaz, -mik], ´Ç°ù·²µ²¹²õ·³Ù¾±³¦ [awr-, gaz, -tik] adjective
  • ²õ³Ü·±è±ð°ù·´Ç°ù·²µ²¹²õ³¾ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of orgasm1

First recorded in 1640–50; from New Latin orgasmus, Greek ´Ç°ù²µ²¹²õ³¾Ã³²õ, derivative of ´Ç°ù²µÃ¢²Ô “to swell, be excitedâ€
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of orgasm1

C17: from New Latin orgasmus, from Greek orgasmos, from organ to mature, swell

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