Word Information

Lick

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  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
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Definitions for Lick

noun
a salt deposit that animals regularly lick
Synonyms
salt lick
noun
touching with the tongue
Synonyms
lap
Examples
  1. the dog's laps were warm and wet
noun
(boxing) a blow with the fist
Synonyms
Examples
  1. I gave him a clout on his nose
verb
beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
Synonyms
Examples
  1. We licked the other team on Sunday!
verb
pass the tongue over
Synonyms
lap
Examples
  1. the dog licked her hand
verb
find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
Synonyms
solve work out figure out puzzle out work
Examples
  1. did you solve the problem?
  2. Work out your problems with the boss
  3. this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out
  4. did you get it?
  5. Did you get my meaning?
  6. He could not work the math problem
verb
take up with the tongue
Synonyms
lap lap up
Examples
  1. The cat lapped up the milk
  2. the cub licked the milk from its mother's breast

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