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kiss

Definition for kiss

noun as in touching lips to another

verb as in touch one's lips to another's

Strongest matches

brush, glance, graze, greet, salute

Weak matches

make out, pucker up

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Example Sentences

For many people, Thanksgiving means traveling or hosting family and friends, greeting them at the door with hugs or kisses, and then crowding together around a table to share a sumptuous feast.

Elbow, elbow, wrist, wrist, touch your pearls and blow a kiss.

My mother let me sleep in, then woke me with a kiss before she left for work.

From Ozy

In return, she blew him a kiss and said “I love you” right back.

Buoyed, Farah blew the audience a kiss, raised his arms, and started jumping up and down in place to keep the crowd going and warm up his legs.

From Fortune

He tries to kiss her again, but, he writes, “she didn't comply.”

Joe Biden was there to ‘kiss the ring,’ while John McCain boasted of a record 101 appearances.

When I tell her that Clooney is rumored to also kiss the Dowager Countess during the episode, she chuckles.

He would pull her toward him, hug her, kiss her, and stroke her hair.

There was a time when the love-struck couple would kiss in the pouring rain.

She embraced Otteline; and gave him her hand to kiss, with repeated expressions of future confidence in the husband of her friend.

On the impulse he embraced her, and in the darkness found her lips, and the kiss was like a soul touch.

One more kiss at the carriage-window and the train started, for even Italian trains must start at last.

He longed for death with a full and yearning desire, and he could kiss the hand that would be merciful and give the fatal blow.

Leo II, pope, died; an able and resolute pontiff; established the kiss of peace at the mass, and the use of holy water.

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On this page you'll find 50 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to kiss, such as: peck, salute, smooch, butterfly, caress, and embrace.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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