1
[ verb ] touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements

Synonyms

vellicate tickle

Related terms

itch twitch tickle tickle

2
[ verb ] excite pleasurably or erotically

Synonyms

tickle

Examples

"A titillating story appeared in the usually conservative magazine"

Related terms

stimulate please

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Rhymes with

distillate stipulate assimilate manipulate ventilate simulate stimulate articulate recapitulate mutilate insulate tesselate lanceolate regulate speculate depopulate copulate tabulate interpolate populate emulate crenelate coagulate circulate inoculate accumulate extrapolate desolate ventilate adulate contemplate undulate encapsulate congratulate oscillate isolate flagellate deregulate calculate strangulate reformulate recalculate formulate escalate miscalculate overpopulate postulate correlate vacillate percolate annihilate collate electroplate appellate violate demodulate late elate prelate conflate capitulate breastplate dilate relate legislate interrelate oblate translate boilerplate ejaculate inflate oblate plate deflate angulate emasculate template silverplate relate slate nameplate modulate reflate modulate

Phonetic and Homophones

T IH1 T AH0 L EY2 T

Similar Spelling

titillated titillation titillating

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