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English verb: fondle

1. fondle (contact) touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner


SamplesHe caressed her face.
They fondled in the back seat of the taxi.


Synonymscaress


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)stroke


Narrower (hyponym)chuck, dandle, grope, nose, nuzzle, pat, paw, pet, pet, tickle









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