Caress and Sex

Caress

Caress noun - A gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it).
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Synonyms for Caress

Sex and caress are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sex" instead a noun "Caress".

Nearby Words: caressed, caressing

Sex

Sex noun - Sexual union involving penetration of the vagina by the penis.
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Synonyms for Sex

Caress and sex are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Caress" instead a noun "Sex".

Both words in one sentence

  • The boy permits his teacher to caress him, but when Philotomes prepares to have anal sex with him, Alcibiades, angry, asks him how he can "defile the purity" of the boys whom he has been trusted to educate.
  • Nightmare Fetishist Many of The Misfits' songs fit into this category, especially "Last Caress" (about killing babies and raping mothers) and "Bullet" (about JFK's assassination and treating his widow as a sex object).
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