titillate

Verb

touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
excite pleasurably or erotically
To stimulate or excite sensually.

Examples

The dancer titillated her audience with gyrations and suggestive movements.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin tītillātus, from tītillō, tītillāre (“to tickle”).

Synonyms

tickle, vellicate

Scrabble Score: 9

titillate: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
titillate: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
titillate: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

titillate: valid Words With Friends Word