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amplex Synonyms & Antonyms

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Amplex as a Verb

1

To engage in amplexus.

2

To embrace.

Word Forms & Grammar

amplex (third-person singular simple present amplexes, present participle amplexing, simple past and past participle amplexed)

Origin of Amplex

Either from Latin amplexor or amplex-, past participial stem of amplector.[1]

Amplex at a Glance

Part of speechverb
MeaningTo engage in amplexus
Verb formsamplexes, amplexing, amplexed