Reference meaning
tickle
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a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking
Other meanings
2. noun
the act of tickling
3. verb
touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
4. verb
feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
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