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fondle

verb
/ˈfɒn.dəl/

Meaning

To stroke or caress lovingly or gently.

Example Sentences

She fondled the kitten gently in her lap.

Synonyms

caress, stroke, cuddle, pet, touch

Antonyms

hit, strike, ignore

Collocations

fondle a cat, fondle gently, fondle lovingly, fondle affectionately

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