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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

process, physical process go
a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states

organic process, biological process go
a process occurring in living organisms

activity, bodily process, body process, bodily function go
an organic process that takes place in the body

sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity
activities associated with sexual intercourse

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19 Subcategories

bondage go
sexual practice that involves physically restraining (by cords or handcuffs) one of the partners
outercourse go
sexual stimulation without vaginal penetration
safe sex go
sexual activity (especially sexual intercourse) with the use of measures (such as latex condoms) to avoid the transmission of disease (especially AIDS)
conception go
the act of becoming pregnant
relation, sexual intercourse, intercourse, sex act, copulation, coitus, coition, sexual congress, congress, sexual relation, carnal knowledge go
the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman
pleasure go
sexual gratification
sexual love, lovemaking, making love, love, love life go
sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people
carnal abuse go
any lascivious contact by an adult with the sexual organs of a child (especially not involving sexual intercourse)
union, conjugation, pairing, coupling, mating, sexual union go
the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
reproduction, procreation, breeding, facts of life go
the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
arousal, foreplay, stimulation go
mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse
perversion, sexual perversion go
an aberrant sexual practice
autoeroticism, autoerotism go
using you own body as a sexual object
promiscuity, promiscuousness, sleeping around go
indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations
lechery go
unrestrained indulgence in sexual activity
homosexuality, homosexualism, homoeroticism, queerness, gayness go
a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex
bisexuality go
sexual activity with both men and women
heterosexuality, heterosexualism, straightness go
a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the opposite sex
bestiality, zooerastia, zooerasty go
sexual activity between a person and an animal