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vellicate
verb(vel-li-cate)
irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear
Synonyms: pinch,
Examples:
Smooth surfaces can vellicate the teeth.
vellicate
verb(vel-li-cate)
touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
Synonyms: tickle, titillate,

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