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To touch (the body) lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements.
(verb-transitive)
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To tease or excite pleasurably; titillate: suspense that tickles the reader's curiosity.
(verb-transitive)
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To fill with mirth or pleasure; delight. See Synonyms at please.
(verb-transitive)
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To feel or cause a tingling sensation.
(verb-intransitive)
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The act of tickling.
(noun)
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