The cat meowed softly, rubbing against the woman's leg.

Meaning: The cat made a low or gentle sound, moving its body back and forth against the woman's limb that connects her body to her foot.

Choice of Words: The verb meowed means to make a sound, typically by a cat. Softly means with a low or gentle sound. Rubbing means moving one's hand or body back and forth against something. Leg is a limb of an animal or person that connects the body to the foot.

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