grooming

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• /ˈɡɹuːmɪŋ/
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• rhymes with -uːmɪŋ
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32 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Western Apache: bee ídadołzhooní — care for one's appearance
• German: Körperpflege — care for one's appearance
• Greek: καλλωπισμός (kallopismós) — care for one's appearance
• Hungarian: ápoltság — care for one's appearance
• Japanese: 身繕い (midukuroi) — care for one's appearance
• Russian: ухо́д (uxód) — care for one's appearance
• Spanish: arreglo — care for one's appearance
• Spanish: acicalamiento — care for one's appearance
• German: Coaching — act of teaching
• German: Pferdepflege — caring for horses
• German: Tierpflege — caring for horses
• German: Fellpflege — caring for horses
• German: Viehputz — caring for horses
• German: Striegeln — caring for horses
• Hungarian: lóápolás — caring for horses
• Russian: ухо́д (uxód) — caring for horses
• Spanish: acicaladura — caring for horses
• Spanish: almohazamiento — caring for horses
• Arabic: اِسْتِمَالَة الْأَطْفَال (istimālat al-ʔaṭfāl) — attempting to gain the trust of a child or vulnerable person for sexual purposes
• Chinese Mandarin: 性誘拐 /性诱拐 (xìngyòuguǎi) — attempting to gain the trust of a child or vulnerable person for sexual purposes
• Chinese Mandarin: 性引誘 /性引诱 — attempting to gain the trust of a child or vulnerable person for sexual purposes
• Finnish: verkkoviettely — attempting to gain the trust of a child or vulnerable person for sexual purposes
• Finnish: viettely — attempting to gain the trust of a child or vulnerable person for sexual purposes
• Hungarian: becserkészés — attempting to gain the trust of a child or vulnerable person for sexual purposes
• Hungarian: behálózás — attempting to gain the trust of a child or vulnerable person for sexual purposes
• Hungarian: bizalmába férkőzés — attempting to gain the trust of a child or vulnerable person for sexual purposes
• Hungarian: beetetés — attempting to gain the trust of a child or vulnerable person for sexual purposes
• Hungarian: beédesgetés — attempting to gain the trust of a child or vulnerable person for sexual purposes
• Hungarian: édesgetés — attempting to gain the trust of a child or vulnerable person for sexual purposes
• Portuguese: corrupção de menor — attempting to gain the trust of a child or vulnerable person for sexual purposes
• Spanish: manipulación pederasta — attempting to gain the trust of a child or vulnerable person for sexual purposes
• Swedish: kontakt med barn i sexuellt syfte — attempting to gain the trust of a child or vulnerable person for sexual purposes