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

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