LICK
/lɪk/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 12
Definition
- verb beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight.
— synonyms: cream, bat, clobber, drub, thrash
- verb pass the tongue over.
— synonyms: lap
- verb find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of.
— synonyms: solve, work_out, figure_out, puzzle_out, work
- verb take up with the tongue.
— synonyms: lap, lap_up
- noun a salt deposit that animals regularly lick.
— synonyms: salt_lick
- noun touching with the tongue.
— synonyms: lap
- noun (boxing) a blow with the fist.
— synonyms: punch, clout, poke, biff, slug
Examples
- “The cat gave its fur a lick.”
- “Give me a lick of ice cream.”
- “a lick of paint”
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