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1. (n.) caress
a light stroking gesture expressing affection.
2. (v.t.) caress
to touch or stroke lightly in or as if in affection.
3. caress
to treat with favor or kindness.
Etymology: (1605–15; < F caresse < It carezza < L cār(us) dear)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) caress
a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it)
"he showered her with caresses"; "soft music was a fond caress"; "the caresses of the breeze played over his face"
2. (verb) caress, fondle
touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
"He caressed her face"; "They fondled in the back seat of the taxi"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Caress
an act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness
2. (noun) Caress
to treat with tokens of fondness, affection, or kindness; to touch or speak to in a loving or endearing manner; to fondle
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Sense: to touch gently and lovingly
She caressed the horse's neck.
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 Afrikaans: streel |
 Arabic: يُلاطِفُ، يُلاطِفُ، يَتَح |
 Bulgarian: милвам |
 Brazilian: acariciar |
 Czech: (po)hladit |
 German: liebkosen |
 Danish: stryge; ae |
 Greek: χαϊδεύω |
 Spanish: acariciar |
 Estonian: paitama |
 Farsi: نوازش کردن |
 Finnish: hyväillä |
 French: caresser |
 Hebrew: לְחָבֵּק |
 Hindi: दुलारना |
 Croatian: zagrliti, milovati |
 Hungarian: cirógat |
 Indonesian: membelai |
 Icelandic: gæla við, strjúka |
 Italian: carezzare |
 Japanese: 愛撫する |
 Korean: 어루만지다 |
 Lithuanian: (pa)glostyti |
 Latvian: glāstīt |
 Malay: membelai |
 Dutch: liefkozen |
 Norwegian: kjærtegne, klappe |
 Polish: pieścić |
 Persian: نوازش کردن |
 Pashto: نازول (ناز وركول)، په مين |
 Portuguese: acariciar |
 Romanian: mângâia |
 Russian: ласкать |
 Slovak: (po)hladiť |
 Slovenian: božati |
 Serbian: maziti |
 Swedish: smeka |
 Thai: สัมผัสด้วยความรัก |
 Turkish: okşamak |
 Taiwanese: 撫摸 |
 Ukrainian: пестити, голубити |
 Urdu: مسلنا ، تھپکنا ، پیار سے |
 Vietnamese: vuốt ve |
 Chinese: 抚摸 |
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