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Noun prickle has 1 sense
- spine, thorn, prickle, pricker, sticker - a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
--1 is a kind of aculeus
--1 has particulars: glochidium, glochid
Verb prickle has 3 senses
- prickle, prick - cause a prickling sensation
--1 is one way to prick, sting, twinge
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody's (body part) ----s
- tingle, prickle - cause a stinging or tingling sensation
--2 is one way to itch
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody's (body part) ----s
- prickle, prick - make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn; "The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample"
--3 is one way to pierce
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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