🔄 Synonyms of "Lick"
13 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| worknoun | (uncountable) Employment. |
| lapnoun | The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron. |
| biffnoun | (informal) A sudden, sharp blow or punch. |
| thrashverb | To beat mercilessly. |
| pokeverb | To prod or jab with an object such as a finger or a stick. |
| drubverb | To defeat someone soundly; to annihilate or crush. |
| clobberverb | (transitive, slang) To hit or bash severely; to seriously harm or damage. |
| batnoun | Any flying mammal of the order Chiroptera, usually small and nocturnal, insectivorous or frugivorous. |
| punchnoun | (countable) A hit or strike with one's fist. |
| solveverb | To find an answer or solution to a problem or question; to work out. |
| figure outverb | (informal) To come to understand; to discover or find a solution; to deduce. |
| puzzle outverb | (transitive) To figure out; to discover or find a solution to. |
| salt licknoun | A block of salt, often enriched with other minerals, licked by herd animals to supplement their diet. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Lick"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| pokeverb | To prod or jab with an object such as a finger or a stick. |
| thrashverb | To beat mercilessly. |
| clobberverb | (transitive, slang) To hit or bash severely; to seriously harm or damage. |
| biffnoun | (informal) A sudden, sharp blow or punch. |
| punchnoun | (countable) A hit or strike with one's fist. |
| salt licknoun | A block of salt, often enriched with other minerals, licked by herd animals to supplement their diet. |
| lapnoun | The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron. |
| puzzle outverb | (transitive) To figure out; to discover or find a solution to. |
| figure outverb | (informal) To come to understand; to discover or find a solution; to deduce. |
| solveverb | To find an answer or solution to a problem or question; to work out. |
| worknoun | (uncountable) Employment. |
| drubverb | To defeat someone soundly; to annihilate or crush. |
| batnoun | Any flying mammal of the order Chiroptera, usually small and nocturnal, insectivorous or frugivorous. |
| kissnoun | (transitive) To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting. |
| suckverb | (transitive) To use the mouth and lips to pull in (a liquid, especially milk from the breast). |
| scratchnoun | To rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc. |
| spittlenoun | Spit, usually frothy and of a milky coloration. |
| thrashingnoun | Action of the verb to thrash. |
| beatverb | A stroke; a blow. |
| beatingnoun | The pulsation of the heart. |
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