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prickle

English

  1. 🔊 a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
  2. 🔊 make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn
    “The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample”
  3. 🔊 cause a prickling sensation
  4. 🔊 cause a stinging or tingling sensation

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