Patting me on the shoulder, he thanked me for helping him.
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Patting
/ˈpætɪŋ/
Synonyms for "patting" (16 found)
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11 entriesback patback pattingbody friskclay patdough patfabric pathead patpat downpocket friskshoulder patshoulder patting
Collocations
12 entriesback patback pattinggentle pattinghead patpat downpatting gesturepatting handpatting motionpatting on the backpatting the backrhythmic pattingshoulder pat
Inflections
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4 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
I felt somebody patting on my shoulder from behind.
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Tom is patting his dog.
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I am patting my cat.
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