titillate
verb (used with object)
to excite or arouse agreeably, often in a sexually suggestive way.
was titillating
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past progressiveof titillate.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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It’s safe to say that it never would have occurred to Ravi that he could go to prison when he was titillating his Twitter followers about Clementi’s upcoming date.
From Slate ● Mar. 16, 2012
It was titillating to brush up against the enigma of mortality, to steal a glimpse across its forbidden frontier.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
