Urticate (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object), ur·ti·cat·ed, ur·ti·cat·ing.
  1. to sting with or as if with nettles.
  2. to whip with or as if with nettles, especially so as to produce a stinging sensation; flog; lash.
verb (used without object), ur·ti·cat·ed, ur·ti·cat·ing.
  1. to sting in the manner of a nettle.
adjective
  1. characterized by the presence of weals
verb
  1. to perform urtication
Urticate (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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