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caressing.

A caress.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/kəˈɹɛsɪŋ/
  1. A caress.

verb/kəˈɹɛsɪŋ/
  1. present participle and gerund of caress

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
    It was a quick drive to her apartment, and although we didn't actually verbalize that we wanted to have sex, we were caressing each other's thighs.
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