Definition of vellicate

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• vellicate is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
• vellicate is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
• vellicate is not a valid Words with friends word!

Definition of vellicate

• irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear (verb)

  Examples

  1. smooth surfaces can vellicate the teeth

  Synonyms

  1. pinch
• touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. tickle
  2. titillate

See definition of vellicate in Merriam Webster