Local English word record

osculate

verb · 3 senses

touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.

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Examples

  • The newly married couple kissed
  • She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room

Word relationships

Synonyms

snog, kiss, buss

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