bondage - sexual practice that involves physically restraining (by cords or handcuffs) one of the partners

outercourse - mutual sexual gratification without the exchange of bodily fluids

safe sex - sexual activity (especially sexual intercourse) with the use of measures (such as latex condoms) to avoid the transmission of disease (especially AIDS)

conception - the act of becoming pregnant; fertilization of an ovum by a spermatozoon

carnal knowledge, coition, coitus, sex act, sexual congress, sexual intercourse, sexual relation, copulation, intercourse, relation, congress - the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur

pleasure - sexual gratification; "he took his pleasure of her"

love life, lovemaking, making love, sexual love, love - sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people; "his lovemaking disgusted her"; "he hadn't had any love in months"; "he has a very complicated love life"

carnal abuse - any lascivious contact by an adult with the sexual organs of a child (especially not involving sexual intercourse)

mating, pairing, sexual union, union, coupling, conjugation - the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes; "the casual couplings of adolescents"; "the mating of some species occurs only in the spring"

facts of life, procreation, reproduction, breeding - the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring

foreplay, stimulation, arousal - mutual sexual stimulation prior to sexual intercourse

sexual perversion, perversion - an aberrant sexual practice that is preferred to normal intercourse

autoeroticism, autoerotism - using you own body as a sexual object

promiscuity, promiscuousness, sleeping around - indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations

lechery - unrestrained indulgence in sexual activity

gayness, homoeroticism, homosexualism, homosexuality - a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex

bisexuality - sexual activity with both men and women

heterosexualism, heterosexuality, straightness - a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the opposite sex

bestiality, zooerastia, zooerasty - sexual activity between a person and an animal

bodily function, bodily process, body process, activity - an organic process that takes place in the body; "respiratory activity"

category, class, family - a collection of things sharing a common attribute; "there are two classes of detergents"

feeling - the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual"

physiological property - a property having to do with the functioning of the body

maleness, masculinity - the properties characteristic of the male sex

androgyny, bisexuality, hermaphroditism - showing characteristics of both sexes

femaleness, feminineness - the properties characteristic of the female sex

stimulate, stir, shake up, shake, excite - stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country"

tempt - try to seduce

differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, severalise, severalize, tell apart, separate, tell - mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple"