Pet and Wanton

Pet

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

Wanton and pet are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wanton" instead a verb "Pet".

Nearby Words: petted, petting

Wanton

Wanton verb - Indulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life.

Pet and wanton are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pet" instead a verb "Wanton".

Nearby Word: wantonly
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