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caresser — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • caress noun A gentle, affectionate touch.
  • fondle verb To touch or stroke gently and affectionately.
  • pet noun An animal kept at home for companionship rather than work or food.
  • stroke noun A sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.
  • toy noun An object made for a child (or sometimes an adult) to play with.

Senses

caresser is used for these senses in English:

  • caress (transitive) To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.
  • fondle (transitive) To touch or stroke lovingly.
  • pet (transitive) To stroke or fondle (an animal).
  • stroke To move one's hand or an object (such as a broom or brush) along (a surface) in one direction, touching it lightly; to caress.
  • toy (intransitive) To ponder or consider.

caress — full definition

  1. noun A gentle, affectionate touch.
  2. verb To touch someone gently and affectionately.

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