Look up: grooming

1. Grooming
   This term refers to the process by which child sex offenders ensnare their victims by befriending them. The abuser will often pretend to share a common interest with the child or offer them support and advice before persuading them to meet one-to-one. Public awareness of grooming has grown following...
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2. grooming
   Bathing was just one aspect of the Roman regard for personal hygiene and appearance. Grooming and cosmetics were important too. The historian Tacitus says that by the time of the second year in Britain of the Romanising governor Agricola, the toga was seen everywhere and clearly Britons were eager to take up Roman fashions. The same went for groomi…
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3. grooming
   in necessary as well to rid the coat of dust and dirt and any loose hairs that may be licked down and could cause furball. Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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4. grooming
   An animal's cleaning and caring for the body surface. This includes preening, the cleaning and oiling of feathers with the bill or of hair with the tongue. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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5. Grooming
   • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Groom
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6. Grooming
   Snow removal, packing, and preparation of the runs for skiing
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7. grooming
   
   • activity leading to skilled behavior
   • the activity of getting dressed
   • prepare (someone) for a future role or function
   • give a neat appearance to
   • care for the external appearance
   
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8. grooming
   In biology, the use by an animal of teeth, tongue, feet, or beak to clean fur or feathers. Grooming also helps to spread essential oils for waterproofing. In many social species, notably monkeys and apes, grooming of other individuals is used to reinforce social relationships
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9. Grooming
   Snow removal, packing, and preparation of the runs for skiing.
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10. Grooming
    Maintenance of a horse's coat, including clipping, brushing, washing, trimming mane and tail, and any preparation of the coat for showing such as braiding mane and tail.
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