Words and phrases that have a meaning related to stroking: (131 results)
Often used in the same context:
caressing, rubbing, poking, massaging, hoicks, patting, wiggling, flicking, purring, swishing, tickling, nuzzling, dabbing, curled, swatting, leathering, smiling, uncurled, jagging, clasping, pawing, spooning, smacking, twitching, cocking, fondles, cradling, mussing, clenching, slapping, gliding, grinning, cupped, darting, lofting, squinched, mewed, nodding, glancing, petting, lolls, hugging, cuddling, swiveling, pleasuring, brushing, prancing, nicking, twirling, bandy legs, lunging, cooing, wriggling, cantering, squirming, scampering, gesturing, pinching, admiring, wagging, whacking, giggling, lazes, touching, licking, jabbers, smirking, slinking, quivering, kneading, cheshire cat, flaying, snicking, staring, panting, smiting, tucking, scrunching, thwacking, jiggling, suckles, crooking, fluffing, fidgeting, frowning, tapping, shaking, rocking, rolling, strokes, chopping, dipping, polishing, grinding, kissing, lifting, scrubbing, boiling, dusting, hammering, paddling, pull, freest, action, awkward, bad, bye, chummy, cider, companionable, demagogic, despairing, duke, easeful, extrusion, filipino, fingered, flurried, forging, forgiving, freer, freewheeling
More specific:
caress
Appears in the definition of:
bowed, caress, effleurage, rooting reflex, tactual, tickle
More general:
feeling
Synonyms:
Also try:stroke
— Adjectives for stroking: gentle, light, deep, slow, superficial, rhythmic, positive, soft, firm, physical, little, more...
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