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patted

noun as in slap

verb as in massage

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verb as in mold

verb as in mop

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verb as in pet

verb as in smack

verb as in tap

verb as in clap

verb as in dab

verb as in flick

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Example Sentences

So I just patted him kind-like on the shoulder and sat down.

Jimbo sat behind me, and patted me on the back with his heavy tomahawk of a paw.

And he smiled and touched his cigar and his hat and finally patted the girl who worked nights on the bottom.

And he said hi back and smiled and sort of patted the baby on the head and everything.

And the media, in turn, patted the company on the back for their “groundbreaking” progressivism.

Finding him awake, he sat by his side and, with the earnestness of a nursery-maid, patted him off to slumber.

Sarah bashfully welcomed Skipper Worse, who patted her on the head; he had known her ever since she was a small child.

She patted the sallow cheek of the American with her jewelled fingers, and turned aside, glancing about her.

The respectable fish-curer chuckled, and patted his protégé on the back.

He won all their hearts when he patted her dark head and told her very simply that he was sorry she had been sick.

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On this page you'll find 602 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to patted, such as: blip, blow, pat, punch, whack, and bang.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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