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masturbate

The correct spelling is masturbate.

How to pronounce masturbate

/ˈmaːstəbæɪt/
verb

IPA: /ˈmaːstəbæɪt/

Say it like: Mas-tur-bat-e

The correct spelling is masturbate. To stimulate oneself sexually, especially by use of one’s hand or a sex toy made for this purpose, often to the point of ejaculation. For example: "I find this difficult to masturbate to."

Usage Examples

I find this difficult to masturbate to.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To stimulate oneself sexually, especially by use of one’s hand or a sex toy made for this purpose, often to the point of ejaculation.
  2. 2.To stimulate someone else sexually without penetration of the penis.
  3. 3.To stimulate or please oneself by means of anything, not necessarily sexual, that does not get them anywhere; something that wastes their time; something that does not help others or achieve any important goal.

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