Ache and Vellicate

Ache

Ache verb - To feel or cause physical pain.

Vellicate and ache are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vellicate" instead a verb "Ache".

Nearby Words: aching, ached, achy

Vellicate

Vellicate verb - Touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements.

Ache and vellicate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ache" instead a verb "Vellicate".
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