Rhymes with above

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dove — an act or instance of diving.
glove — a covering for the hand made with a separate sheath for each finger and for the thumb.
gov — (politics, abbreviation) Government.
love — a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
of — (used to indicate distance or direction from, separation, deprivation, etc.): within a mile of the church; south of Omaha; to be robbed of one's money.
shove — to move along by force from behind; push.

all of — You use all of before a number to emphasize how small or large an amount is.
calf love — temporary infatuation or love of an adolescent for a member of the opposite sex
free love — the doctrine or practice of having sexual relations or living together without legal marriage or continuing obligation.
in love — a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
kid glove — a glove made of kid leather.
kind of — a more or less adequate or inadequate example of something; sort: The vines formed a kind of roof.
labov — William, born 1927, U.S. linguist.
make love — a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
rid of — to clear, disencumber, or free of something objectionable (usually followed by of): I want to rid the house of mice. In my opinion, you'd be wise to rid yourself of the smoking habit.
rock dove — a European pigeon, Columba livia, from which most domestic pigeons have been developed.
sort of — a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
thereof — of that or it.

boxing glove — Boxing gloves are big padded gloves worn for boxing.
courtly love — a tradition represented in Western European literature between the 12th and the 14th centuries, idealizing love between a knight and a revered (usually married) lady
cupboard love — a show of love inspired only by some selfish or greedy motive
dispose of — to give a tendency or inclination to; incline: His temperament disposed him to argue readily with people.
fall in love — become infatuated
get hold of — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
get out of — extricate oneself from
get rid of — to clear, disencumber, or free of something objectionable (usually followed by of): I want to rid the house of mice. In my opinion, you'd be wise to rid yourself of the smoking habit.
hand in glove — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
in front of — the foremost part or surface of anything.
in terms of — a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
puppy love — temporary infatuation of a boy or girl for another person.
talk out of — dissuade
the likes of — of the same form, appearance, kind, character, amount, etc.: I cannot remember a like instance.

baseball glove — a padded glove with webbing between the thumb and index finger, worn by baseball players
labor of love — work done for the sake of one's own enjoyment or of benefit to others rather than for material rewards: He coached amateur baseball teams as a labor of love.
think the world of — the earth or globe, considered as a planet.

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