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Gentle Tap Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PAT" which means:
- noun
- • The sound made by a gentle blow
- • A light touch or stroke adverb
- • Completely or perfectly adjective satellite
- • Having only superficial plausibility
- • Exactly suited to the occasion verb
- • Pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
- • Hit lightly adjective
- • Timely, suitable, apt, opportune, ready for the occasion; especially of things spoken.
- • Trite, being superficially complete, lacking originality.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She gave the dog a pat on the head."
- • "He gave his friend a friendly pat on the back."
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New York Times30 May 1988 | Down 5 | |
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