Caressing and Release

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Caressing noun - Affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs).

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Release is an antonym for caressing in touch lovingly topic.

Nearby Words: caress, caressed

Release verb - To set free (from a state of being held in check).

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Caressing is an antonym for release.

Nearby Words: released, releasing

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Release and Caressing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/caressing/release

Caressing & Release. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/caressing/release>.

Release or Caressing. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/caressing/release.

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