Synonyms of palpated

palpated

verb

past tense of palpate

as in touched

medical to examine (part of the body) by touching it

The doctor palpated his ribs to see if there was any tenderness.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• touched
• felt
• shaved
• patted
• brushed
• tapped
• grazed
• clenched
• clutched
• palped
• grasped
• clasped
• held
• palmed
• gripped
• flicked
• skimmed
• handled
• clapped
• clung (to)
• tipped
• dabbed
• pounded
• knocked
• rapped
• whacked
• tagged
• hit
• chucked
• clapt