Synonyms of pats

pats

verb

present tense third-person singular of pat

as in caresses

to touch or handle in a tender or loving manner

affectionately patted the baby on the head

Synonyms & Similar Words

• caresses
• strokes
• hugs
• loves
• fondles
• pets
• cradles
• nuzzles
• snuggles
• cuddles
• gentles
• paws
• noses
• necks
• spoons
• massages
• nestles
• kneads
• babies
• enfolds
• bills
• feels up
• dandles
• canoodles
• coddles
• bounces
• embraces
• pampers
• indulges
• spoils
• mollycoddles