Pat and Palpate

Pat

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

Palpate and pat are semantically related in feeling topic. In some cases you can use "Palpate" instead a verb "Pat".

Nearby Words: pater, pate, patty

Palpate

Palpate verb - Examine (a body part) by palpation.

Pat and palpate are semantically related in feeling topic. Sometimes you can use "Pat" instead a verb "Palpate", if it concerns topics such as touch.

Nearby Words: palpable, palpation, palp, palpal, palpating
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