Contract and Vellicate

Contract verb - To become affected with (a disease or disorder).

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

Nearby Words: contracted, contraction, contracting, contractual, contractor

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

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