Coddle and Stroke

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Coddle verb - To cook in a liquid heated to the point that it gives off steam.

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Stroke and coddle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stroke" instead a verb "Coddle".

Nearby Words: coddled, coddling

Stroke verb - To touch or handle in a tender or loving manner.

Usage example: the young mother gently stroked the sleeping child's brow and then leaned over and kissed him

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Coddle and stroke are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Coddle" instead a verb "Stroke".

Nearby Words: stroked, stroking

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