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tingle

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Verb

  1. To feel a prickling or mildly stinging sensation.
  2. To cause to feel a prickling or mildly stinging sensation.
  3. To ring; to tinkle or twang.
  4. To cause to ring, to tinkle.
  5. To fasten with a tingle; to tack.
  6. To patch with a tingle; to cover a hole in something that needs to be watertight.
  7. To secure the middle of a guide line by means of a tingle.

Noun

  1. A prickling or mildly stinging sensation; frisson.
  2. A tingling sound; a chime or tinkle.
  3. A nail of the very smallest size; a tack.
  4. A patch that covers a hole in something that needs to be watertight, such as a roof or a boat.
  5. An attachment in the middle of a long guide line to keep it from sagging.

Proper noun

  1. A surname.

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