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Noun pat has 2 senses
- pat, rap, tap - the sound made by a gentle blow
--1 is a kind of sound
--1 has particulars: pitter-patter
- tap, pat, dab - a light touch or stroke
--2 is a kind of touch, touching
Verb pat has 2 senses
- chuck, pat - pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
--1 is one way to caress
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something PP
- dab, pat - hit lightly; "pat him on the shoulder"
--2 is one way to strike
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
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