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noun • a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it) verb • touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner | ||||||||
| 25% | 10 | Nurses, bandaging 26 endlessly, show compassion | ||||||
noun • a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling • a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched) • warm compassionate feelings • a positive feeling of liking • a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless) | ||||||||
| 24% | 4 | Tap gently as a sign of affection | ||||||
noun • the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg • shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs verb • hit with the hand • confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs • to get involved in a relationship with another person | ||||||||
Nurses Start To Show Sign Of Affection Crossword Clue
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CARESS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CARESS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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