Related Words for therapeutic touch

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massage therapy
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Phrase, Noun
reflexology
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Noun
acupressure
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Noun
pressure point
/x/
Phrase, Noun
massage
x/
Noun
touch
/
Noun
palpation
xxx
Noun
bodywork
/xx
Noun
tact
/
Noun
friction
/x
Noun
biofeedback
xx/x
Noun
tenderness
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Noun
soapy
/x
Adjective
mud bath
//
Phrase, Noun
fondling
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Noun
catharsis
x/x
Noun
feel
/
Verb
bloodbath
/x
Noun
masturbation
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Noun
caress
x/
Noun
affection
x/x
Noun
stress ball
//
Phrase, Noun
tickling
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Noun
stroke
/
Noun
sensation
x/x
Noun
impact
x/
Noun
warmth
/
Noun
tingling
/xx
Noun
vibration
x/x
Noun
slack
/
Noun
stretching
/x
Verb
relief
x/
Noun
stimulus
/xx
Noun
relaxation
xx/x
Noun
shock
/
Noun
pain threshold
//x
Phrase, Noun
hyperalgesia
xx//x
Noun
thaw
/
Noun
chill
/
Noun
presentation
xx/x
Noun
fluctuation
xx/x
Noun
compassion
x/x
Noun
indication
xx/x
Noun
token
/x
Noun
sensing
/x
Noun
threshold
/x
Noun
tone
/
Noun
electric shock
x/x/
Name, Name
physical
/xx
Adjective
paresthesia
xx/x
Noun
pins and needles
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Phrase, Noun
abut
x/
Verb
accent
x/
Noun, Verb
access
/x
Noun, Verb
achieve
x/
Verb
act upon
/x/
Phrase, Verb
address
/x
Noun, Verb
adjust
x/
Verb
adjuvant
x/x
Noun, Adjective
adverse
x/
Adjective
advert
xx
Noun, Verb
affect
x/
Verb, Noun
afflict
x/
Verb
agent
/x
Noun
allude
x/
Verb
anesthetic
xx/x
Noun, Adjective
antiarrhythmic
xx//x
Adjective, Noun
anticoagulants
xxx/xx
Noun
approach
x/
Noun, Verb
arrive
x/
Verb
attach
x/
Verb
aural
/x
Adjective
bathing
/x
Noun
bear on
//
Phrase, Verb
bench
/
Noun, Verb
beveled
/x
Adjective
bit
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
border
/x
Noun, Verb
bother
/x
Verb, Noun
break
/
Verb, Noun
briefly
/x
Adverb
broach
/
Verb, Noun
broom
/
Noun, Verb
brush
/
Noun, Verb
budge
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
buss
/
Name, Verb
butt
/
Noun, Verb
button
/x
Noun, Verb
call
/
Verb, Noun
catch
/
Verb, Noun
center
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
chafe
/
Noun, Verb
chemical
/xx
Noun, Adjective
chemotherapeutic
xxxx/x
Adjective, Noun
choose
/
Verb, Noun
chord
/
Noun, Verb
clarion
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
click
/
Verb, Noun
clinical
/xx
Adjective, Noun
collect
x/
Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun
collide
x/
Verb
come to
//
Phrase, Verb
comfort
/x
Noun, Verb
comment
/x
Noun, Verb
communicate
x/xx
Verb
communication
xxx/x
Noun
communiqué
x///
Noun
companionship
x/xx
Noun
concern
x/
Noun, Verb
confronts
x/
Verb, Noun
connect
x/
Verb, Noun
connection
x/x
Noun
contact
/x
Noun, Verb
cover
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
crosses
/x
Adjective
curative
/xx
Adjective, Noun
cure
/
Noun, Verb
curfew
/x
Noun
current
/x
Adjective, Noun
dab
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
dash
/
Noun, Verb
deal
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
delicacy
/xxx
Noun
detail
x/
Noun, Verb
dig
/
Verb, Noun
digital
/xx
Adjective, Name
discuss
x/
Verb
disturb
x/
Verb, Noun
don
/
Name, Verb
draw
/
Verb, Noun
drop
/
Noun, Verb
drug
/
Noun, Verb
dwell
/
Verb, Noun
earn
/
Verb, Noun
edge
/
Noun, Verb
educative
/xxx
Adjective
efficacious
xx/x
Adjective
emanation
xx/x
Noun
encompass
x/x
Verb
endanger
x/x
Verb
engage
x/
Verb
engagement
x/x
Noun
enhancing
x/x
Verb, Adjective
equal
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
escape
x/
Verb, Noun
etching
/x
Noun
expose
x/
Verb
exposure
x/x
Noun
fellowship
/xx
Noun, Verb
finger
/x
Noun, Verb
fix
/
Verb, Noun
flair
/
Noun, Verb
flick
/
Noun, Verb
flicker
/x
Noun, Verb
focal
/x
Adjective, Noun
focus
/x
Noun, Verb
fool
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
fray
/
Noun, Verb
fret
/
Verb, Noun
fungicide
/xx
Noun
gentle
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
gesture
/x
Noun, Verb
get
/
Verb, Noun
ghost
/
Noun, Verb
goes
/
Noun
grab
/
Verb, Noun
grazing
/x
Noun
grip
/
Noun, Verb
grope
/
Verb, Noun
hand
/
Noun, Verb
handball
/x
Noun, Verb
handle
/x
Verb, Noun
handler
/x
Noun
hat
/
Noun, Verb
healing
/x
Noun
health
/
Noun
healthful
/x
Adjective
henna
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
herbicide
/xx
Noun
hint
/
Noun, Verb
hit
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
hold
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
hue
/
Noun
hug
/
Noun, Verb
hurt
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
ignition
x/x
Noun
impinge
x/
Verb
impinge on
x//
Phrase, Verb
inconvenience
xx/x
Noun, Verb
infects
x/
Verb, Noun
influence
/xx
Noun, Verb
instinct
/x
Noun, Adjective
instructional
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
instrumentality
xxx/xx
Noun
interest
/x
Noun, Verb
interfere
xx/
Verb
interventions
xx/x
Verb
intimation
xx/x
Noun
investigational
xxx/xx
Adjective
involve
x/
Verb
jab
/
Noun, Verb
jot
/
Noun, Verb
key
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
keyboard
/x
Noun, Verb