osculate
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1. osculate - Adjective
2. osculate - Verb
Meaning
To kiss.
To touch closely, so as to have a common curvature at the point of contact. See Osculation, 2.
To kiss one another; to kiss.
To touch closely. See Osculation, 2.
To have characters in common with two genera or families, so as to form a connecting link between them; to interosculate. See Osculant.
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The newly married couple kissed
She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room
one curve osculates the other
these two surfaces osculate
These species osculate