"Caress" is a word in ENGLISH

Applied to verbs which assert that the subject acts upon or affects something else; transitive.

To act upon; to produce an effect or change upon.

To act upon; Influence; change; enlarge or abridge. This word is ofteu used in the sense of acting injuriously upon …

Bent of mind; a feeling or natural impulse or natural impulse acting upon and swaying the mind; any emotion; as, …

The act of affecting or acting upon; the state of being affected.

The act attaching, or state of being attached; close adherence or affection; fidelity; regard; an/ passion of affection that binds …

To begin to affect; to begin to act upon, injuriously or destructively; to begin to decompose or waste.

The act of blandishing; a word or act expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart; soft …

Of or pertaining to, or affecting the Roman Catholics; as, the Catholic emancipation act.

To call to remembrance by a special act or observance; to celebrate with honor and solemnity; to honor, as a …

To show affection; to act in a loving way. See under Bill, v. i.

The state of being devoted; addiction; eager inclination; strong attachment love or affection; zeal; especially, feelings toward God appropriately expressed …

In a general sense, the ascertainment of that which was previously unknown; the disclosure or coming to light of what …

The crown may dissolve parliament either in person or by proclamation; the dissolution is usually by proclamation, after a prorogation. …

The act of endearing or the state of being endeared; also, that which manifests, excites, or increases, affection.

The act or process of making equal or bringing about conformity to a common standard. The process of equal* izing …

In patent law. Any act or substance which is known in the arts as a proper substitute for some other …

The act of extinguishing, putting out, or quenching, or the state of being extinguished; extinction; suppression; destruction; nullification; as, the …

The act of fascinating, bewhiching, or enchanting; enchantment; witchcraft; the exercise of a powerful or irresistible influence on the affections …

Lat. In Roman law. A deed or act; a thing done. Some writers affected to make a distinction between “gcstum” …