A person other than a family member, spouse or lover whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection. Example: John and I have been friends ever since we were roommates at college. Trust is important between friends. I used to find it hard to make friends when I was shy.
An associate who provides assistance. Example: The Automobile Association is every motorist's friend. The police is every law-abiding citizen's friend.
A person with whom one is vaguely or indirectly acquainted. Example: a friend of a friend; I added him as a friend on Facebook, but I hardly know him.
A person who backs or supports something. Example: I’m not a friend of cheap wine.
An object or idea that can be used for good. Example: Wiktionary is your friend.
(used only in the vocative) Used as a form of address when warning someone. Example: You’d better watch it, friend.
A function or class granted special access to the private and protected members of another class.
A spring-loaded camming device.
A lover; a boyfriend or girlfriend.
A relative, a relation by blood or marriage. Example: Friends agree best at a distance.
To act as a friend to, to befriend; to be friendly to, to help.
To add (a person) to a list of friends on a social networking site; to officially designate (someone) as a friend.
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