osculate

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for osculate
Verb
  • Schauffele's tying putt lipped out of the cup, giving Atlanta the first in a best-of-three series.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
  • When Woods’ teammate Tom Kim turned his back on a chip-in, tossing his club in celebration, oblivious to the fact that his ball had lipped out, Woods was convulsed with laughter.
    Don Riddell, CNN, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Other sweet shots include Harley kissing her fiancé in his arms, and two celebratory engagement cakes.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025
  • In the video, baby Sofia can be seen giggling in her bouncer as Ree sings, plays and tickles her, as well as kissing the happy infant, who looks cute in a floral sleeper.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Then with two outs, Amed Rosario smacked an RBI single.
    Steve Gorten, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Once the screen comes, Dort smacked his inside leg into Hayes’ outside one.
    Fred Katz, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Photos show the couple smooching and holding hands.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Adrien Brody And Halle Berry Recreate Their 2003 Kiss The 2003 Oscars saw Adrien Brody win Best Actor for his performance in The Pianist, and celebrate by smooching Halle Berry, who presented him the award.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Osculate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/osculate. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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