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to vellicate
01
touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
02
irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
vellicate
3rd person singular
vellicates
Present participle
vellicating
Past simple
vellicated
Past participle
vellicated
Lexical Tree
vellication
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