verb
- Touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements.
- Excite pleasurably or erotically.
- usage: "A titillating story appeared in the usually conservative magazine"
- synonyms: titillate
adjective
- Feeling mild pleasurable excitement.
- synonyms: teased
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