caress

/kɚˈɛs/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it)
   “he showered her with caresses”

verb

1. touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
   “He caressed her face”

Synonyms for caress

• fondle

Words that rhyme with caress

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• watercress