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Grooming
ˈɡruːmɪŋ
Grooming definitions
noun
grooming
- the practice of brushing and cleaning the coat of a horse, dog, or other animal
"regular grooming is essential to the well-being of your dog"
- the practice by an animal of cleaning its own or another animal's fur or skin
"mutual grooming expresses the friendly relationship between cats"
- the practice of keeping a neat and tidy appearance
"she pays great attention to grooming and clothes"
- the practice of preparing or training someone for a particular purpose or activity
"Allen was expected to need lot of grooming before he was ready to take over"
- the action of attempting to form a relationship with a child or young person, with the intention of sexually assaulting them or inducing them to commit an illegal act such as selling drugs or joining a terrorist organization
"online grooming has become a growing cause for concern"