Definition for Palpate:

• [ Latin] Provided with a palpus or palpi( zool.).

Synonyms for Palpate:

• n.

  •
  • catch,
  • handle.

• v.

  •touch (verb)
  • contact,
  • kiss,
  • rub,
  • manipulate,
  • twiddle,
  • stroke,
  • skim,
  • caress,
  • graze,
  • brush,
  • ply.

• Other synonyms:

  •feel
  • palm,
  • thumb.
  •Other relevant words:
  • establish,
  • join,
  • feel with,
  • acquire,
  • impinge upon,
  • sip,
  • fumble,
  • smooth,
  • tip,
  • pet,
  • examine,
  • deem,
  • knead,
  • communicate,
  • tickle,
  • push,
  • neighbor,
  • tag,
  • suck,
  • ascertain,
  • lay a finger on,
  • come together,
  • know,
  • be in contact,
  • abut,
  • decide,
  • designate,
  • poke,
  • palpation,
  • prod,
  • strike,
  • pat,
  • locate,
  • wield,
  • point out,
  • attain,
  • frisk,
  • see,
  • border,
  • adjoin,
  • find,
  • partake,
  • meet,
  • discover,
  • inspect,
  • scrutinize,
  • dab,
  • flick,
  • HIT,
  • line,
  • grope,
  • converge,
  • sweep,
  • fondle,
  • taste,
  • march,
  • consider,
  • reach,
  • toy,
  • detect,
  • glance,
  • experience,
  • probe,
  • lick,
  • sense,
  • gather,
  • procure,
  • massage,
  • feel up,
  • osculate,
  • identify,
  • verge,
  • rub down.

Antonyms for Palpate:

• v.

  • touch
    disjoin, abstain, fail, miss, avoid, manhandle, ignore, lose, refrain, suppress, separate, hide, conceal, neglect, leave, divide.

Hyponym for Palpate:

• v.

  • contact
    touch.