EMBRACE

caress - A gentle touch or gesture. Ex. I caressed her sweet face.

draw close - To pull in or closer. Ex. I drew her close, then lightly brushed her lips.

embrace - To clasp or hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection. Such as a hug. Ex. It was an embrace that I didn't want to end.

feel - To touch; emotion. Ex. I felt her body close to mine.

fondle - To handle, stroke, or caress lovingly. Ex. He fondled her as they kissed.

hold - To keep close with arms around the person. Ex. I'll always hold you close to my heart.

hug - An embrace. Ex. I give him a hug and a kiss when we say hello and goodbye.

kiss - To touch lightly or gently on the lips. Ex. A gentle kiss says 'I love you'.

lick - An erotic movement of the tongue. Ex. He's sensuous with a lick and a suckle.

make love - To engage in sexual intercourse. Ex. We made love next to the open window, by the light of the full moon.

stroke - To rub lightly or caress. Ex. He gently stroked her hair as they kissed.

tender - Soft, vulnerable, delicate. Ex. His tender kisses are soft and sensuous.

woo - To date or court a woman. Ex. He brought me flowers and chocolates when he was trying to woo me.

LOVER

angel - A kind and lovable person. Ex. You are my angel.

baby - An endearing pet name for a spouse or mate.

beau - Boyfriend. Ex. He's my beau!

beloved - Dearly loved. Ex. She is beloved by everyone, especially me.

boyfriend - A favored male companion or sweetheart. Ex. This is my boyfriend, Joe.

darling - An affectionate word for a dearly belved person. Ex. You are my darling.

dear - Loved and cherished. Ex. You are a dear. I hold you near and dear.

flame - A sweetheart. Ex. You are my eternal flame.

girlfriend - A favored female companion or sweetheart. Ex. This is my boyfriend, Jane.

honey - Sweetheart; dear. A common pet name or term used as a form of endearment. Ex. I love you, honey.