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titillate

verb

/ˈtɪtəleɪt/

Meaning

To excite or amuse, especially in a slightly sexual or playful way.

The comedian's jokes titillated the audience.

amuse, entertain, excite, stimulate

bore, depress

titillate the audience, titillating story, slightly titillated

to give time, effort, or resources to something

to go beyond a limit or expectation

to examine something carefully and thoroughly, often to find details or faults

to look at something for a period of time

to achieve victory in a competition or succeed in getting something

To prevent something (especially a plan) from succeeding.