Petting and Rectification

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

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Rectification is an antonym for petting.

Nearby Words: pet, petted

Rectification noun - The act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right.

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Petting is an antonym for rectification in adjustment topic.

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