Another word for osculation
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Noun
The act or an instance of kissing
- A kiss.
- To kiss.
- To strike with the beak or a pointed instrument.
- To make (a hole, for example) by striking repeatedly with the beak or a pointed instrument.
- To grasp and pick up with the beak:
- A loud kiss.
- A resounding blow.
- A dollar.
- To press together and open (the lips) quickly and noisily, as in eating or tasting.
- To kiss noisily.
- To strike sharply and with a loud noise.
- To touch or caress with the lips as an expression of affection, greeting, respect, or amorousness.
- To touch lightly or gently:
- To strike lightly; brush against:
- To kiss.
- A kiss.
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Another word for osculation
Noun
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- A gentle touch or gesture of fondness, tenderness, or love.
- To touch or stroke in an affectionate or loving manner.
- To touch or move as if with a caress:
- To clasp or hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection.
- To surround or enclose:
- To include or contain as part of something broader.
- The act of endearing.
- An expression of affection, such as a caress.
- A kiss.
- To kiss.
- To strike with the beak or a pointed instrument.
- To make (a hole, for example) by striking repeatedly with the beak or a pointed instrument.
- To grasp and pick up with the beak:
- To touch or caress with the lips as an expression of affection, greeting, respect, or amorousness.
- To touch lightly or gently:
- To strike lightly; brush against:
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