figurative. To stir with feeling or emotion, usually pleasurable: to excite, rouse; to ‘tickle’.
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释义 | the mind > emotion > excitement > pleasurable excitement > affect with pleasurable excitement [verb (transitive)] > titillate (5) kittlea1340 figurative. To stir with feeling or emotion, usually pleasurable: to excite, rouse; to ‘tickle’. ticklec1386 Said of a thing, or impersonally with it: To excite agreeably (a person, his heart, ears, palate, etc.); to give pleasure or amusement to; to… tingle1572 transitive. To cause (a person or part of the body) to experience a tingling sensation. Frequently figurative or hyperbolical, with reference to… titillate1620 transitive. To excite or stimulate (someone's taste, senses, imagination, etc.); esp. to excite agreeably; to please, appeal to. Cf. tickle, v.1 3. titivate1833 transitive. To excite or stimulate agreeably or pleasingly; = titillate, v. 1. Cf. earlier titivating, adj. 2. |
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