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flick


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  flick 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  flick 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  flick 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  flick 
 
  10  senses  of  flick 
 
  Sense  1 
  flicker,  flick 
  =>  flash,  blink,  wink,  twinkle,  winkle 
 
  Sense  2 
  flick,  flip,  thumb,  riffle,  leaf,  riff 
  =>  peruse 
 
  Sense  3 
  flip,  flick 
  =>  throw 
 
  Sense  4 
  jerk,  flick,  flip 
  =>  push  force 
 
  Sense  5 
  flicker,  flick 
  =>  shine,  beam 
 
  Sense  6 
  flick,  ruffle,  riffle 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Sense  7 
  snap,  click  flick 
  =>  move 
 
  Sense  8 
  flick 
  =>  brush 
 
  Sense  9 
  flick,  flip 
  =>  propel,  impel 
 
  Sense  10 
  flick 
  =>  remove,  take  take  away  withdraw 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  flick 
 
  flick  used  as  a  verb  is  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  10) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  flick 
 
  Sense  1 
  flicker,  flick 
  =>  flash,  blink,  wink,  twinkle,  winkle 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  flick,  flip,  thumb,  riffle,  leaf,  riff 
  =>  peruse 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  flip,  flick 
  =>  throw 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  jerk,  flick,  flip 
  =>  push  force 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  flicker,  flick 
  =>  shine,  beam 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  flick,  ruffle,  riffle 
  =>  move  displace 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  snap,  click  flick 
  =>  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  flick 
  =>  brush 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  9 
  flick,  flip 
  =>  propel,  impel 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  10 
  flick 
  =>  remove,  take  take  away  withdraw 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  flick 
  flick 
  flick-knife 
  flick  knife 
  flicker 
  flickertail 
 
  Overview  of  noun  flick 
 
  The  noun  flick  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  flick  --  (a  light  sharp  contact  (usually  with  something  flexible);  "he  gave  it  a  flick  with  his  finger"  or  "he  felt  the  flick  of  a  whip") 
  2.  movie,  film,  picture,  moving  picture,  motion  picture,  picture  show  pic,  flick  --  (a  form  of  entertainment  that  enacts  a  story  by  a  sequence  of  images  giving  the  illusion  of  continuous  movement;  "they  went  to  a  movie  every  Saturday  night";  "the  film  was  shot  on  location") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  flick 
 
  The  verb  flick  has  10  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  flicker,  flick  --  (flash  intermittently;  "The  lights  flicked  on  and  off") 
  2.  (1)  flick,  flip,  thumb,  riffle,  leaf,  riff  --  (look  through  a  book  or  other  written  material;  "He  thumbed  through  the  report";  "She  leafed  through  the  volume") 
  3.  (1)  flip,  flick  --  (cause  to  move  with  a  flick) 
  4.  (1)  jerk,  flick,  flip  --  (throw  or  toss  with  a  quick  motion;  "flick  a  piece  of  paper  across  the  table";  "jerk  his  head") 
  5.  flicker,  flick  --  (shine  unsteadily;  "The  candle  flickered") 
  6.  flick,  ruffle,  riffle  --  (twitch  or  flutter;  "the  paper  flicked") 
  7.  snap,  click  flick  --  (cause  to  make  a  snapping  sound;  of  fingers) 
  8.  flick  --  (touch  or  hit  with  a  light,  quick  blow;  "flicked  him  with  his  hand") 
  9.  flick,  flip  --  (move  with  a  flick) 
  10.  flick  --  (remove  with  a  flick  (of  the  hand,  for  example)) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  flick 
  flickering 
 
  Overview  of  noun  flick 
 
  The  noun  flick  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  flick  --  (a  light  sharp  contact  (usually  with  something  flexible);  "he  gave  it  a  flick  with  his  finger"  or  "he  felt  the  flick  of  a  whip") 
  2.  movie,  film,  picture,  moving  picture,  motion  picture,  picture  show  pic,  flick  --  (a  form  of  entertainment  that  enacts  a  story  by  a  sequence  of  images  giving  the  illusion  of  continuous  movement;  "they  went  to  a  movie  every  Saturday  night";  "the  film  was  shot  on  location") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  flick 
 
  The  verb  flick  has  10  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  flicker,  flick  --  (flash  intermittently;  "The  lights  flicked  on  and  off") 
  2.  (1)  flick,  flip,  thumb,  riffle,  leaf,  riff  --  (look  through  a  book  or  other  written  material;  "He  thumbed  through  the  report";  "She  leafed  through  the  volume") 
  3.  (1)  flip,  flick  --  (cause  to  move  with  a  flick) 
  4.  (1)  jerk,  flick,  flip  --  (throw  or  toss  with  a  quick  motion;  "flick  a  piece  of  paper  across  the  table";  "jerk  his  head") 
  5.  flicker,  flick  --  (shine  unsteadily;  "The  candle  flickered") 
  6.  flick,  ruffle,  riffle  --  (twitch  or  flutter;  "the  paper  flicked") 
  7.  snap,  click  flick  --  (cause  to  make  a  snapping  sound;  of  fingers) 
  8.  flick  --  (touch  or  hit  with  a  light,  quick  blow;  "flicked  him  with  his  hand") 
  9.  flick,  flip  --  (move  with  a  flick) 
  10.  flick  --  (remove  with  a  flick  (of  the  hand,  for  example)) 



flick definition