Another word for fondle

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Verb

To touch or stroke affectionately

pet
(Informal) To kiss, embrace, fondle, etc., passionately in mutual sexual stimulation
To stroke or pat (now, esp., an animal) affectionately
To be in a pet; sulk

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1. (Informal) To kiss, embrace, fondle, etc., passionately in mutual sexual stimulation
2. To stroke or pat (now, esp., an animal) affectionately
3. To be in a pet; sulk
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pat
To run or walk with a tapping sound.
To tap gently with the open hand or with something flat.
To flatten, shape, apply, etc. by patting

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1. To run or walk with a tapping sound.
2. To tap gently with the open hand or with something flat.
3. To flatten, shape, apply, etc. by patting
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cuddle
To hold lovingly and gently in one's arms; embrace and fondle
To nestle; snuggle:
To cradle in one's arms so as to give comfort, warmth.

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1. To hold lovingly and gently in one's arms; embrace and fondle
2. To nestle; snuggle:
3. To cradle in one's arms so as to give comfort, warmth.
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caress
To touch or stroke in an affectionate or loving manner.
To touch or move as if with a caress:

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1. To touch or stroke in an affectionate or loving manner.
2. To touch or move as if with a caress:
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Another word for fondle

Verb

pet
To stroke or fondle amorously.
To stroke or pat (now, esp., an animal) affectionately
To be in a pet; sulk

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1. To stroke or fondle amorously.
2. To stroke or pat (now, esp., an animal) affectionately
3. To be in a pet; sulk
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stroke
(Informal) To flatter, pay special attention to, etc. in an effort to influence, reassure, persuade, etc.
To hit or propel (a ball, for example) with a smoothly regulated swing.
(Informal) To behave attentively or flatteringly toward (someone), especially in order to restore confidence or gain cooperation.

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1. (Informal) To flatter, pay special attention to, etc. in an effort to influence, reassure, persuade, etc.
2. To hit or propel (a ball, for example) with a smoothly regulated swing.
3. (Informal) To behave attentively or flatteringly toward (someone), especially in order to restore confidence or gain cooperation.
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caress
To touch or move as if with a caress:
To touch or stroke in an affectionate or loving manner.

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1. To touch or move as if with a caress:
2. To touch or stroke in an affectionate or loving manner.
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