vellicate English

Meaning vellicate meaning

What does vellicate mean?

vellicate

— verb (= pinch) irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear smooth surfaces can vellicate the teeth the pain is as if sharp points pinch your back

— verb (= tickle) touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements

Synonyms vellicate synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as vellicate?

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titillate

tickle

twinge

pinch

caress

stick

spur

shoot

puncture

prod

prickle

prick

poke

pique

pick

nip

nettle

jab

goad

filigree

embroider

convulse

contort