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Vocabulary Entry
tickle
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A light touch or sensation that causes laughter or amusement.
Example Sentences
"The child erupted in giggles at the slight tickle on her neck."
"He gave her a playful tickle to cheer her up."
"The tickle in the back of his throat made him cough."
V
verb
To touch someone lightly in a way that causes laughter or a sensation of amusement.
Example Sentences
"She loves to tickle her little brother until he can't breathe from laughing."
"He tickled her feet, making her squirm with laughter."
"Don’t tickle the cat, or it might scratch you!"