| Pronunciation: | | 'tit`leyt
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| Matching Terms: | | titillated, titillating, titillation, titillative
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- [v] excite pleasurably or erotically; "A titillating story appeared in the usually conservative magazine"
- [v] touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
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| | Synonyms: | | tickle, vellicate |
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| | See Also: | | delight, excite, itch, please, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tit"il*late\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Titillated};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Titillating}.] [L. titillatus, p. p. of
titillare.]
To tickle; as, to titillate the nose with a feather.
The pungent grains of titillating dust. --Pope.
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