had sex

phrase

past tense of have sex
as in slept
to engage in sexual intercourse They decided they wouldn't have sex until they were both ready.

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  • Both homers came off Dolf Luque in the fifth inning, the only time in major league history brothers did it in one inning.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The Spectre isn’t suited to every such event, but did it get left behind across the Dales?
    Iain Macauley, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2026
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“Had sex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/had%20sex. Accessed 6 Sep. 2026.

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