titillate
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin tītillātus, from tītillō, tītillāre (“to tickle”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
titillate (third-person singular simple present titillates, present participle titillating, simple past and past participle titillated)
- To stimulate or excite sensually
- The dancer titillated her audience with gyrations and suggestive movements.
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Translations[edit]
to excite pleasantly
Italian[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Verb[edit]
titillate
- inflection of titillare:
Etymology 2[edit]
Participle[edit]
titillate f pl
Latin[edit]
Verb[edit]
tītillāte
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