Pricking and Perturb

Pricking

Pricking noun - The act of puncturing with a small point.
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Perturb and pricking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Perturb" instead a verb "Pricking".

Nearby Words: prick, prickly, prickle, pricked, pricker

Perturb

Perturb verb - To trouble the mind of; to make uneasy.

Pricking and perturb are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Pricking" with "Perturb", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: perturbation, perturbing
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