θωπεύω — meaning in English

English meaning

• baby noun A very young child, from birth until walking and talking begin.
• caress noun A gentle, affectionate touch.
• stroke noun A sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.

Senses

θωπεύω is used for these senses in English:

• baby (transitive) To coddle; to pamper somebody like an infant.
• caress (transitive) To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.
• 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.

baby — full definition

1. noun A very young child, from birth until walking and talking begin.
2. noun The youngest member of a family, regardless of their actual age.
3. noun An affectionate way to address a romantic partner.
4. noun A project or idea someone feels strongly protective of because they created it.
5. adj Small or young, especially describing produce picked early or a smaller version of something.

caress — full definition

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

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