👅lick

verb
/lɪk/

Meaning

to pass the tongue over something; to defeat decisively

Example Sentences

The cat licked its paws clean.

Synonyms

lap, taste, touch with tongue

Antonyms

avoid, ignore

Collocations

lick lips, lick wounds, lick clean, lick stamps, lick ice cream

More Example Sentences

I happened to click the wrong link accidentally.

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Related Vocabularies

to laugh in a quiet, nervous, or restrained way
to break open suddenly; to be full of something
to run or jump about playfully
to take weapons away from someone; to make someone feel less hostile
to have actual being; to be real or present
To put someone or something at risk or in danger.

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