(often disapproving) to interest or excite sb, especially in a sexual way:
[V] titillating details / pictures * [VN] a story intended to titillate the imagination of the public * a selection of dishes to titillate your palate
titillation noun [U]:
newspaper stories that are intended for titillation, not information
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