"faire commerce de ses charmes" meaning in Français

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Verb

IPA: \fɛʁ kɔ.mɛʁs də se ʃaʁm\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-faire commerce de ses charmes.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-faire commerce de ses charmes.wav
  1. Se livrer à la prostitution.
    Sense id: fr-faire_commerce_de_ses_charmes-fr-verb-~wVEaLa2 Categories (other): Exemples en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: faire commerce de son corps
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