FRIEND

/fɹɛnd/
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Definition

/fɹɛnd/
noun
  1. A person other than a family member, spouse or lover whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.
    “John and I have been friends ever since we were roommates at college.   Trust is important between friends.   I used to find it hard to make friends when I was shy.”
  2. An associate who provides assistance.
    “The Automobile Association is every motorist's friend.   The police is every law-abiding citizen's friend.”
  3. A person with whom one is vaguely or indirectly acquainted.
    “a friend of a friend;  I added him as a friend on Facebook, but I hardly know him.”
  4. A person who backs or supports something.
    “I’m not a friend of cheap wine.”
  5. An object or idea that can be used for good.
    “Wiktionary is your friend.”
verb
  1. To act as a friend to, to befriend; to be friendly to, to help.
  2. To add (a person) to a list of friends on a social networking site; to officially designate (someone) as a friend.

Source: Wiktionary

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