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titillate

/ˈtɪtɪleɪt/

titillate verb: to stimulate or excite sensually.

Verb

titillate (third-person singular simple present titillates, present participle titillating, simple past and past participle titillated)

  1. To stimulate or excite sensually.
    • The dancer titillated her audience with gyrations and suggestive movements.

titillate meaning in Urdu, Bengali, Malayalam and Kannada

titillate in Urdu

گدگدانا

titillate in Bengali

ইন্দ্রিয়গতভাবে উদ্দীপ্ত, উত্তেজিত করা

titillate in Malayalam

excite, arouse, tantalize
ഉണർത്തുക, ഉത്തേജിപ്പിക്കുക, ആവേശം കൊള്ളിക്കുക, ഉദ്ദീപിപ്പിക്കുക, ഉത്സാഹിപ്പിക്കുക, വികാരം ഉജ്ജ്വലിപ്പിക്കുക

titillate in Kannada

ಪಸಿಯಿಸಿ ಒಲಿಸು, ಪಸಿಯಿಸಿ ಇಂಪೆಸೆ, ಕೆರಳಿಸು, ಉದ್ರೇಕಿಸು, ಪ್ರಚೋದಿಸು

Forms of titillate

third-person singular presenttitillates
present participletitillating
past participletitillated
pasttitillated

Origin of titillate

From Latin tītillātus, from tītillāre (“to tickle”).

Words formed from titillate

Questions about titillate

What does titillate mean?
Titillate means to stimulate or excite sensually.
What is titillate in Urdu?
Titillate in Urdu is گدگدانا. See Titillate meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is titillate?
Titillate is a verb.
How do you pronounce titillate?
Titillate is pronounced /ˈtɪtɪleɪt/.
What is the past tense of titillate?
The past tense of titillate is titillated.

Words near titillate in the dictionary

  1. titilate
  2. titilated
  3. titilates
  4. titilating
  5. titillant
  6. titillate
  7. titillated
  8. titillater
  9. titillaters
  10. titillates
  11. titillating

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Adapted from Wiktionary: titillate (page history and authors); titillate (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); titillate (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); titillate (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); titillate (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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