vellicate
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vellicate Definition
(v)
touch
(
a
body
part
)
lightly
so
as
to
excite
the
surface
nerves
and
cause
uneasiness
,
laughter
,
or
spasmodic
movements
(v)
irritate
as
if
by
a
nip
,
pinch
,
or
tear
; "
smooth
surfaces
can
vellicate
the
teeth
"; "
the
pain
is
as
if
sharp
points
pinch
your
back
"
vellicate Synonyms
pinch
tickle
titillate
vellicate
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