Meaning & use
Wooed
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Courted someone romantically, or worked to persuade or win the favor of someone.
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He wooed her with handwritten letters and long walks by the river.
The startup wooed investors with an ambitious growth plan.
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Past tense of "woo," a word once reserved mainly for romantic courtship but now also common in business and politics.
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