Ferret or parrot, for example Crossword Clue

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Ferret or parrot, for example Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. preferred above all others and treated with partiality
(noun)
1. a special loved one
2. using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)
(verb)
1. stroke or caress gently
2. stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PARROT (noun)
1. a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated
2. usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds
PARROT (verb)
1. repeat mindlessly
FERRET (verb)
1. search and discover through persistent investigation
2. hound or harry relentlessly
FERRET (noun)
1. musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
2. domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits

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45. Digitally endorse

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