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flick definition
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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))
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