pet

(s) preferred above all others and treated with partiality
- the favored child
best-loved, favored, preferent, favorite, favourite, preferred,

Nouns

(n) a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement
(n) a special loved one darling, dearie, deary, ducky, favorite, favourite,
(n) a fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight)
(n) using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain) positron emission tomography,

Verbs

(v) stroke or caress gently
- pet the lamb
(v) stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking

Synonyms

best-loved favored preferent favorite favourite preferred darling dearie deary ducky positron emission tomography

Words of close approximity

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p.a. PA PB PC Pd P.E. pe pH PI p.m. PM P.O. Po PR PS Pt Pu PX

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