Synonyms for Titillate & Similar Words

Definition of titillate

verb
  1. touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
  2. excite pleasurably or erotically; "A titillating story appeared in the usually conservative magazine"

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Writing tips for "titillate"

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