Platonic love
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a pure, spiritual affection, subsisting between persons of opposite sex, unmixed with carnal desires, and regarding the mind only and its excellences; - a species of love for which Plato was a warm advocate.

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Platonic platonically			Prosecutor Stephen Harvey said Mary, who was divorced from her husband in 2007, regarded McFarlane as a platonic friend. 'I WASN'T STRONG ENOUGH TO FIGHT OFF THE BAD MAN' BOLT GUN MURDERER ... by The Mirror (London, England) As time goes on and your past history together becomes further and further removed from her mind, your ex sees you as a platonic friend - a brother even - a guy to call when her car won't start, or when she needs the recipe for something. Should You Be Friends with Your Ex Girlfriend? by Danny McAleese / Relationships community But in the main the equation is straight forward: platonic friends plus experimental episode of naked hokey cokey equals one less name on the Christmas card list. Platonic friends are risky choices by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)			platinum blond platinum blonde platinum disc Platinum lamp platinum metal Platinum metals Platinum sponge platinum thermometer platinum-blond platinum-blonde platitude platitudinal platitudinarian platitudinarianism platitudinize platitudinous Platly Platness Plato Plato's Academy Platometer Platonic Platonic bodies Platonic body Platonic criticism Platonic friend Platonic love Platonic solid Platonic year platonically Platonism Platonist Platonistic Platonize Platonizer platoon platoon sergeant Platt Platt National Park Plattdeutsch Platte Platte River Platte River penstemon platteland Platten Plattensee platter Platter-faced Platting Plattsburgh platy			Platon Lechitskii Platon Melioranskii Platon Mikhailovich Kerzhentsev Platon Mikhailovich Melioranskii Platon Nikitovich Voronko Platon Oiunskii Platon Pavlov Platon Petrovich Beketov Platon Poretskii Platon Romanovich Golovach Platon Sergeevich Poretskii Platon Shirinskii-Shikhmatov Platon Vasilevich Pavlov Platon Voronko Platon Zubov Platonian Platonian Platonic Platonic Platonic Academy Platonic Academy Platonic Academy Platonic bodies Platonic bodies Platonic body Platonic body Platonic criticism Platonic dialectic Platonic dialectic Platonic Female Friend Platonic friend Platonic idealism Platonic Life Partners Platonic love Platonic marriage Platonic realism Platonic realism Platonic Realms Interactive Mathematics Encyclopedia Platonic relation Platonic relationship Platonic solid Platonic solid Platonic solids Platonic solids Platonic year Platonic year Platonically Platonically Platonism Platonism Platonist Platonist Platonistic Platonistic Platonists Platonists Platonize Platonizer Platonov, Andrei Platonov, Andrei Platonovich Platonov, Boris

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Platonic love (redirected from Platonic friend)

Platonic love
(redirected from Platonic friend)