单词	fondling
释义	fondle verb fon·​dle ˈfän-dᵊl  fondled; fondling ˈfän-(d)liŋ  -dᵊl-iŋ transitive verb 1 : to handle tenderly, lovingly, or lingeringly : caress She fondled the string of pearls. 2 a obsolete : pamper b : to touch (someone or something) sexually … one of them fondled her neck. Nadine Gordimer Not long ago, the New York Police Department investigated a dentist accused of fondling his patients after putting them under anesthesia. Donna McCrohan intransitive verb : to show affection or desire by caressing fondler ˈfän-(d)lər  -dᵊl-ər noun Synonyms caress gentle love pat pet stroke See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences a cat who enjoys being fondled by his loving owners Word History Etymology frequentative of obsolete fond to fondle First Known Use 1721, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 Kids Definition fondle verb fon·​dle ˈfän-dᵊl  fondled; fondling : to touch or handle in a tender or loving manner fondling verb present participle of fondle as in caressing to touch or handle in a tender or loving manner a cat who enjoys being fondled by his loving owners Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance caressing stroking patting petting hugging loving cradling cuddling pawing nuzzling necking snuggling spooning gentling massaging canoodling nosing nestling kneading enfolding billing dandling indulging pampering coddling embracing bouncing babying spoiling feeling up mollycoddling
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