VELLICATE
(verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Vellicate.
Vellicate - as a verb
Touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tickle12titillate9Irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear
Example: "Smooth surfaces can vellicate the teeth"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pinch12Example Sentences
"She vellicates her brother to make him laugh."
"The feather vellicates the skin and causes a ticklish sensation."
"He vellicates his friend's side to startle him."
"The chef uses spices that vellicate the taste buds."
"I vellicate my scalp to relieve itching."
Word Game Points
Is VELLICATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, vellicate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
VELLICATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is VELLICATE a valid Words With Friends word?
No, vellicate is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordVELLICATE is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is VELLICATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, vellicate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordVELLICATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.