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Definitions
  couple
  • n  a pair who associate with one another
    the engaged couple
  • n  a pair of people who live together
    a married couple from Chicago
  • n  a small indefinite number
    he's coming for a couple of days
  • n  two items of the same kind
  • n  (physics) something joined by two equal and opposite forces that act along parallel lines
  • v  bring two objects, ideas, or people together
    This fact is coupled to the other one
  • v  link together
    can we couple these proposals?
  • v  form a pair or pairs
  • v  engage in sexual intercourse
News & Articles
  couple
  • Couple accused of starving horses in court
    A couple accused of starving horses at their Pleasant Prairie farm could face dozens of new charges. David White and Paula Moctezuma-White were in court Wednesday on charges they mistreated animals on their farm, leading to the animals' deaths. The couple pleaded not guilty. They had each initially been charged with one count of animal mistreatment causing death. Four more were added Wednesday ...
    June 13, 2013 - WISC-TV Madison
  • Couple Pleads Guilty to Scamming Millions from Elderly
    A couple accused of scamming nearly $2 million from 238 senior citizens in San Diego has pleaded guilty. Photo Credit: NBC 7 San Diego
    June 13, 2013 - NBC San Diego
  • Couple Charged With Bank Fraud In Short Sale
    A Henderson couple was charged in federal court Wednesday for committing bank fraud against Wells Fargo Bank, according to the U.S. attorney's office. Cynthia Hosbrook, 41, a current licensed real estate agent, and Robert Hosbrook, 51, a former licensed
    June 12, 2013 - Las Vegas Review-Journal
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