Definition of "prickled" [prickled]

• Simple past tense and past participle of prickle. (verb)

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• "We rode the elevator with a junior lieutenant whose skin prickled at the sound of my respirator."
• "His skin prickled, as if with an electric current, for hot rage ate into his soul."
• "It prickled over my flesh with the delicate brutality of thorns, delicious and sinful and utterly him."