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woo

Pronunciation: [wuː]

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Learn how to use woo in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “relationship”

(verb) to try to get someone's love or attention. When someone is trying to impress another person to make them like them better, they are wooing them.

Example

He is trying to woo her by taking her on special dates and giving her flowers.

Example

She doesn't feel that he is wooing her; he seems uninterested in spending time with her at all.

Example

How is he planning to woo her on their anniversary?

Context: “business”

(verb) to try to persuade someone to support or take an interest in something. This often happens in business when companies want other companies to join them or help them.

Example

The startup is trying to woo investors by presenting exciting new ideas.

Example

The company's attempts to woo investors fell flat this year.

Example

What strategies are they using to woo their potential investors?

How to pronounce woo

Pronunciation: [wuː]

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