petted

noun

using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)

a fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight)

a special loved one

a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement

verb

stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking

stroke or caress gently

adjective

preferred above all others and treated with partiality

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