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tingle

/ˈtɪŋɡəl/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does tingle mean?

verb, noun

To feel a slight, localized, and usually pleasant sensation of numbness or pins and needles, often in a limb. A slight, tingling sensation, often in the fingers or toes.

Example

"The cold water caused her fingers to tingle as she waded into the lake."

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