masturbate

/ˈmæ.stə.beɪt/verb
High SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1

To stimulate oneself sexually, especially by use of one’s hand or a sex toy made for this purpose, often to the point of ejaculation or orgasm.

2

To manually or by other means than one's own genitals stimulate someone else's genitals sexually.

3

To stimulate or please oneself by means of anything, not necessarily sexual, that does not get them anywhere; something that wastes their time; something that does not help others or achieve any important goal.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

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Alliteration

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Assonance

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Consonance

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