I love you

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1. •
   An affirmation of affection or deep caring, especially to a family member.

   • "I love you, Mom," said Candace.
2. •
   An affirmation of romantic feeling to a lover or spouse.

   • The dark days are gone and the bright days are here / My sunny one shines so sincere / Sunny, one so true / I love you — 1976
3. •
   A platonic expression of strong inclination or liking to a friend.

   • I love you, man, but you need some professional help.