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To examine or otherwise explore through touch, especially medically

To touch or come into contact with, especially for purposes of examination

To throb or pulsate, sometimes audibly

To knead body parts with one's hands

To stimulate or excite in a pleasurable way

To strike with a quick light blow or blows

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Verb

To examine or otherwise explore through touch, especially medically

“During the examination, the clinician should palpate the skin for temperature changes.”

Verb

To touch or come into contact with, especially for purposes of examination

play about with

lay a finger on

put one's hands on

play around with

come into contact

brush up against

come into contact with

put one's hand on

be contaminated by

make contact with

be in collision with

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“As reelers, the boys dip their hands into scalding water and palpate the silk cocoons, sensing by touch whether the fine silk threads have loosened enough to be unwound.”

Verb

To throb or pulsate, sometimes audibly

beat irregularly

move spasmodically

shake like a leaf

exhibit arrhythmia

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To knead body parts with one's hands

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To stimulate or excite in a pleasurable way

give someone a kick

tickle your fancy

get someone going

give someone a thrill

give pleasure to

give someone a charge

turn someone on

do it for someone

light someone's fire

float someone's boat

fire with enthusiasm

make someone feel sexy

put under a spell

make someone feel sexually excited

be of interest to

make your mouth water

light a fire under

fire someone's imagination

arouse curiosity

whet the appetite of

sexually arouse

be interesting to

make an impression on

arouse the curiosity of

engage someone's attention

be a source of fascination to

take your breath away

race one's motor

knock your socks off

catch the eye of

be attractive to

capture your imagination

hold your attention

engage one's attention

whet one's appetite

exert a pull on

exert influence on

turn someone's head

make a hit with

arouse sexually

make your head spin

go to your head

dangle a carrot in front of

keep someone hanging on

make somebody's day

be agreeable to

make someone glad

make someone feel good

make someone pleased

put a bomb under

give a shot in the arm

hold the attention of

get one's jollies

make someone's spirits soar

make very happy

give someone great pleasure

hold spellbound

interest greatly

breathe new life into

give a shot in the arm to

give a boost to

fire the imagination of

give new life to

give a new lease of life to

give shot in arm

stiffen the resolve of

raise your spirits

fire the enthusiasm of

give new strength to

change radically

raise from the dead

put new heart into

put new life in

do someone's heart good

give someone pleasure

put new life into

put some spark into

stimulate spiritually

raise the morale of

lift the spirits of

give confidence to

make something go with a bang

give a bit of zing

give courage to

make more cheerful

give a new lease on life

bring back to life

get going again

become cheerful

take a turn for the better

get one started

act as a impetus to

act as a incentive to

build a fire under

act as a fillip to

act as a spur to

act as a stimulus to

make young again

add some zest to

restore vitality to

make someone feel young again

give face lift to

put new heart in

bring up to code

bring up to date

put new strength in

tickle to death

warm the cockles of the heart

get one's kicks

put on cloud nine

let the sun shine in

put on top of the world

give confidence

be responsible for

give one an idea

lift the morale of

make more lively

let sunshine in

make more exciting

warm the cockles of someone's heart

give the kiss of life to

blow away the cobwebs

give great pleasure to

do one's heart good

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Verb

To strike with a quick light blow or blows

give someone a hiding

let someone have it

beat the living daylights out of

knock into the middle of next week

give someone a good hiding

give someone a drubbing

give someone a good drubbing

give a black eye

give someone a beating

give someone a good beating

make contact with

give someone a hot bottom

put over one's knee

make someone feel the back of one's hand

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