1. lick - noun
· a salt deposit that animals regularly lick
Synonym(s): salt_lick
Hypernym(s): sediment, deposit
2. lick - noun
· touching with the tongue; "the dog's laps were warm and wet"
Synonym(s): lap
3. lick - noun
· (boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"
Synonym(s): punch, clout, poke, biff, slug
Hypernym(s): blow
4. lick - verb
· beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"
Synonym(s): cream, bat, clobber, drub, thrash
Hypernym(s): beat, beat_out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
5. lick - verb
· pass the tongue over; "the dog licked her hand"
Synonym(s): lap
Hypernym(s): stroke
6. lick - verb
· find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"
Synonym(s): solve, work_out, figure_out, puzzle_out, work
Hypernym(s): understand
7. lick - verb
· take up with the tongue; "The cat lapped up the milk"; "the cub licked the milk from its mother's breast"
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