deflower

Meaning

Verb

To take the virginity of (somebody), especially a woman or girl.
To deprive of flowers.
To deprive of grace and beauty.

Origin

From Middle English deflouren, from Old French desflorer (modern French déflorer), from Late Latin deflōrāre.

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