CARESS

caress

Noun

  1. An act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness.
  2. A gentle stroking or rubbing.

Verb

  1. To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.
    She loves being caressed by her boyfriend.
  2. To affect as if with a caress.


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