noun
1 sex
ADJECTIVE
▪ sexual
▪ heterosexual , homosexual
▪ anal , vaginal
▪ consensual , non-consensual
▪ unlawful ( esp. BrE )
▪ unprotected
VERB + INTERCOURSE
▪ engage in , have , indulge in ( BrE )
▪
She never had sexual ~ before she was married.
▪ consent to
▪
The judge asked if she had consented to ~.
INTERCOURSE + VERB
▪ occur , take place
▪
He admitted that ~ had taken place.
PREPOSITION
▪ during ~
▪ ~ between
▪
~ between consenting adults
▪ ~ with
▪
She denied having had sexual ~ with him.
▪
He accused her of ~ with another man.
2 exchange of ideas, feelings, etc.
ADJECTIVE
▪ social
▪
Life is a pleasant blend of work and social ~.