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stroking

noun as in massage

noun as in rubdown

noun as in tickling

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The company has applied for a grant alongside several universities to work on a commercial application for stroke rehabilitation, and believes that its tech can be used to help with cerebral palsy rehabilitation.

Bryson hasn’t only made gains off the tee Average total true strokes gained per round, plus true strokes gained off the tee and putting, for Bryson DeChambeau by season of the PGA Tour Avg.

Like arm strokes in a pool, they pull you under, then forward, then up.

On the call, Lynch described her task in the broadest of strokes, “a mission to reshape healthcare as we know it by addressing every meaningful moment of health in a person’s life.”

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He uses a serrated knife, makes long strokes, and cuts one-third-inch slices longways from the lean side.

Stroking the mare's neck, and with a little halt in her voice, "I do not know what we should do without you."

Stroking with the stick or a feather is always to be recommended.

Stroking his long chin whiskers he took a Bible from his pocket.

Stroking the beard before a person spoke was preparatory to favor.

Stroking his cheek critically he decided that he wanted shaving, and, cursing him in my heart, I had to comply.

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On this page you'll find 229 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to stroking, such as: acclamation, applause, commendation, kudos, praise, and rave.

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

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