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stroking
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Princeton's WordNet
stroke, strokingnoun
a light touch with the hands
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stroking
Stroking refers to the act of moving one's hand over a surface or body, usually in a gentle, rhythmic or soothing manner. This can be across a person’s skin, a pet's fur or any other surface to create a smooth, comforting feel. In the context of swimming, stroking also refers to the arm movement made while swimming.
Webster Dictionary
Strokingnoun
the act of rubbing gently with the hand, or of smoothing; a stroke
Strokingnoun
the act of laying small gathers in cloth in regular order
Strokingnoun
see Stripping, 2
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of stroking in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of stroking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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