Wife

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Possessive UsePlay
Often used with possessive adjectives to express close relationship or ownership feelings. SlideJohn was concerned about his wife's health.
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Marital ContextPlay
Emphasized in contexts highlighting marital status and roles within the marriage. SlideEvery year, he buys his wife flowers on their anniversary.