stroke (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 35
def touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions
examples He stroked his long beard
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Outgoing links
Hypernym touch
Derivationally related form stroke → stroke; stroke → stroke
Derivationally related form stroke → stroking
Hyponym caress, fondle; lick, lap
Incoming links
Derivationally related form stroking → stroke
Derivationally related form stroke → stroke; stroke → stroke
Hyponym touch
Hypernym caress, fondle; lick, lap

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