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stroke vs fondle

fondle vs stroke

stroke is a noun but fondle is not a noun.

stroke and fondle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stroke Yes No Yes No
fondle No No Yes No
As verbs, fondle is a hyponym of stroke; that is, fondle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stroke:
  • stroke: touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions
  • fondle: touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
Other hyponyms of stroke include caress, lap, lick.
stroke (noun) fondle (noun)
(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
a light touch with the hands
a single complete movement
any one of the repeated movements of the limbs and body used for locomotion in swimming or rowing
a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
a mark made on a surface by a pen, pencil, or paintbrush
the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
a light touch
anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
the oarsman nearest the stern of the shell who sets the pace for the rest of the crew
(golf) the unit of scoring in golf is the act of hitting the ball with a club
a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain
stroke (verb) fondle (verb)
treat gingerly or carefully touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
strike a ball with a smooth blow
row at a particular rate
touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions
Difference between stroke and fondle

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