Thesaurus: tickle

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1. v. t. To touch lightly, so as to produce a peculiar thrilling sensation, which commonly causes laughter, and a kind of spasm which become dengerous if too long protracted.
2. v. t. To please; to gratify; to make joyous.
3. v. i. To feel titillation.
4. v. i. To excite the sensation of titillation.
5. a. Ticklish; easily tickled.
6. a. Liable to change; uncertain; inconstant.
7. a. Wavering, or liable to waver and fall at the slightest touch; unstable; easily overthrown.
8. n. a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking
9. n. the act of tickling
10. v. touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
11. v. feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
12. v. touch or stroke lightly