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detumescence

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detumescence
the subsidence of a swelling, esp the return of a swollen organ, such as the penis, to the flaccid state


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My jaw kept dropping, and I gave equal, breathless time to both of them, who for me had joined forces in opening a world of throbbing, quasi-erotic fantasies where tumescence and detumescence served as twin engines for the eerie humanoids who dwelled in this realm of uninhibited imaginations.
If no complete detumescence was achieved after that period, the participants were asked to perform mental arithmetic tasks until penile erection returned to baseline.
Where Chernaik's Rochester enacts the narrow masculine plot of tragic detumescence, his Behn remains (femininely?
 
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