What is another word for lick?
731 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ l_ˈɪ_k], [ lˈɪk], [ lˈɪk]Table of Contents
Similar words for lick:- blow (noun)
- gait (noun)
- lick (noun)
- light touch; little amount (noun)
- defeat, sometimes by hitting (verb)
- other synonyms
- clobber
- defeat
- discipline
- love
- mystify
- other relevant words
Definition for Lick:
- A quick and careless application of anything, as if by a stroke of the tongue, or of something which acts like a tongue; as, to put on colors with a lick of the brush. Also, a small quantity of any substance so applied.
Synonyms for Lick:
n.
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- glance,
- pass over,
- cope,
- manage,
- rub,
- soothe,
- caress,
- brush,
- ripple,
- sweep,
- tranquilize,
- kiss,
- calm,
- graze.
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- counterpoint,
- run over,
- accompaniment,
- quiver,
- leap,
- fluctuate,
- breakbeat,
- wave,
- vibrate,
- excerpt,
- arpeggio,
- cadence,
- palpitate,
- flourish,
- coda,
- advance,
- dart,
- blaze,
- vacillate,
- waver,
- burn,
- descant,
- shoot,
- crescendo,
- tremble.
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- overpower.
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- grasp,
- tap,
- pound,
- sock,
- bop,
- clutch,
- paste,
- strike,
- contact,
- wallop,
- grip,
- hold,
- handling,
- clip,
- swat,
- thwack,
- whack.
- gait.
v.
•defeat, sometimes by hitting (verb)Other synonyms:
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- bash,
- improvisation.
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- belt.
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- bang.
- love.
- flatten,
- diddly-squat,
- whisper,
- jolly,
- mosh,
- butter,
- grovel,
- step,
- coax,
- euchre,
- Tromp,
- bag,
- swing,
- set,
- endeavour,
- build,
- lay in,
- overpraise,
- get,
- thump,
- labor,
- overthrow,
- mite,
- skin,
- baffle,
- bust,
- sandbag,
- tumble,
- footling,
- lave,
- hobble,
- peck,
- toil,
- cajole,
- move,
- pervading,
- beating,
- bid,
- lace,
- lay waste,
- breath,
- dint,
- do away with,
- extempore,
- bubkes,
- frivolous,
- employment,
- fuddle,
- craunch,
- pay court to,
- suppress,
- fawn upon,
- adversity,
- bear down,
- break down,
- dig,
- trial and error,
- masticate,
- impromptu,
- osculate,
- peanuts,
- shatter,
- shade,
- bathe,
- fusillade,
- scruple,
- have a fling,
- gulp down,
- strain,
- thrash about,
- mutilate,
- palpate,
- run,
- ferment,
- gulp,
- streak,
- plug,
- munch,
- move over,
- humor,
- light,
- play,
- skin alive,
- drumming,
- carve,
- destroy,
- crawl,
- sip,
- flutter,
- slavery,
- hew,
- sense of touch,
- slug,
- cadenza,
- evolve,
- crop,
- maze,
- ubiquitous,
- ghost,
- stripe,
- snap,
- tread,
- perplex,
- stick,
- strap,
- court,
- whup,
- horsewhip,
- feeling,
- crouch before,
- bear the palm,
- stride,
- stinger,
- slog,
- outpoint,
- mould,
- discomfit,
- paddle,
- skosh,
- syllable,
- fall,
- hors de combat,
- quiet,
- rapidity,
- bring down,
- fix,
- outclass,
- wheedle,
- override,
- DO,
- Efform,
- spark,
- pet,
- drudgery,
- swinge,
- puny,
- hoot,
- outrun,
- inferior,
- soak,
- limp,
- gravel,
- dust,
- clap,
- cane,
- cream,
- riff,
- Beslubber,
- carry the day,
- boggle,
- addle,
- convulse,
- spot,
- light touch,
- calculate,
- essay,
- topple,
- shot,
- steamroller,
- dispatch,
- make uniform,
- knead,
- work on,
- effort,
- influence,
- knockout punch,
- paltry,
- ignite,
- iota,
- swallow the pill,
- bespatter,
- outwit,
- curry,
- spatter,
- submit,
- fig,
- check,
- overreach,
- give a dressing-down,
- hammer out,
- association,
- vamp,
- Taction,
- hammer,
- sculpture,
- settle,
- gormandize,
- put to work,
- swish,
- smite,
- Overset,
- Beslaver,
- daze,
- past,
- gnaw,
- donkeywork,
- discuss,
- treadmill,
- prevail,
- unimportant,
- interpret,
- falter,
- outmaneuver,
- snub,
- overlap,
- jabbing,
- act,
- small,
- toss,
- smell,
- jactitate,
- mumble,
- lagger,
- carrier bag,
- outshine,
- swiftness,
- comb,
- exiguous,
- lay on,
- Beplaster,
- industry,
- ruin,
- clump,
- chop,
- poking,
- cog,
- model,
- hell-for-leather,
- set down,
- pervasive,
- glimmer,
- deem,
- idea,
- spice,
- thrust,
- soupcon,
- shred,
- squash,
- rib roast,
- pitch into,
- polish off,
- mystify,
- negligible,
- particle,
- tincture,
- baste,
- plunk,
- handiwork,
- Scut Work,
- band,
- slam,
- slaver,
- stop,
- licking,
- be employed,
- curry favor with,
- compute,
- cypher,
- kill,
- Overmatch,
- fashion,
- sack,
- mangle,
- confound,
- clear,
- flick,
- cuff,
- put,
- pelt,
- batter,
- scintilla,
- sink,
- act upon,
- ray,
- haymaker,
- eat humble pie,
- pick,
- paper bag,
- amaze,
- swosh,
- smash,
- tactility,
- eat dirt,
- stamp,
- handwork,
- travail,
- stab,
- fare,
- cranch,
- sweat,
- wash,
- Titubate,
- slash,
- sup,
- swallow,
- flail,
- stump,
- slap the face,
- flagellate,
- inconsiderable,
- Roughhew,
- shadow,
- modicum,
- warm,
- flounder,
- process,
- sour,
- do work,
- skunk,
- squat,
- despatch,
- larrup,
- sneak,
- switch,
- whale,
- function,
- interpolation,
- task,
- mold,
- construct,
- floor,
- cob,
- slurp,
- Beans,
- shape,
- trailer,
- wipe out,
- belabor,
- cipher,
- smidgen,
- lap against,
- do in,
- put to flight,
- tongued,
- velocity,
- damn,
- cower,
- bastinado,
- exterminate,
- get down,
- dumbfound,
- moil,
- shy,
- lingual,
- thresh,
- thresh about,
- stifle,
- pander to,
- thrusting,
- lam,
- beat off,
- sluggard,
- triumph,
- gloss,
- spadework,
- lambast,
- collogue,
- Gloze,
- come,
- ounce,
- circle,
- tentative,
- try,
- succumb,
- outsail,
- birch,
- run aground,
- lay about one,
- coquet,
- fillip,
- hold down,
- sponge up,
- petty,
- go to pot,
- halt,
- tan,
- Fustigate,
- travel,
- diddly,
- slaughter,
- tan one's hide,
- chisel,
- outflank,
- fag,
- end,
- cut,
- crouch,
- bullet,
- nibble,
- fatigue,
- lap up,
- form,
- groom,
- go,
- tad,
- crumb,
- eradicate,
- towel,
- intimation,
- crack,
- fine,
- legs,
- leather,
- get the best of,
- feed,
- douse,
- drubbing,
- tattoo,
- look,
- puncher,
- fling,
- annihilate,
- figure,
- laggard,
- battle with,
- mouth,
- liquidate,
- ravage,
- darn,
- bring,
- hack,
- bite the dust,
- buffet,
- undertaking,
- make for,
- wreak,
- dram,
- overbear,
- undo,
- rate,
- craven,
- outfight,
- thwart,
- grind,
- dirty work,
- lather,
- garget,
- thud,
- pigeon berry,
- jab,
- muddle,
- break one's back,
- devastate,
- doodley-squat,
- elaborate,
- break,
- lap covering,
- lambency,
- nip,
- pull,
- cultivate,
- driblet,
- turn,
- eliminate,
- go someone one better,
- slam dance,
- assay,
- founder,
- exploit,
- rat race,
- whoop,
- ride roughshod over,
- upend,
- whit,
- clout,
- soak up,
- box,
- splash,
- little,
- whirl,
- fawn,
- swoosh,
- fall to,
- chew,
- manual labor,
- circuit,
- Yerk,
- Glaver,
- take down,
- trample,
- make,
- wipe,
- work up,
- beaten,
- forge,
- outvote,
- earwig,
- sponge,
- be defeated,
- peg,
- gambit,
- reckon,
- flatter,
- sketch,
- nonplus,
- puzzle,
- thought,
- kindle,
- career,
- lose the day,
- pulverize,
- dress,
- trivial,
- gleam,
- stagger,
- jacket,
- tuck in,
- exercise,
- insignificant,
- take the cake,
- puff,
- scoke,
- block out,
- flicker,
- smattering,
- suspicion,
- massacre,
- come to grief,
- drone,
- go down,
- plump,
- dress down,
- skim,
- take,
- scourge,
- obliterate,
- experiment,
- drown,
- offer,
- win over,
- murder,
- hook,
- progress,
- outgeneral,
- labour,
- dawdler,
- operate,
- bamboozle,
- continental,
- minor,
- tree,
- eat.
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Antonyms for Lick:
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n.
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v.
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defeat, sometimes by hitting
give up, retreat, fail, fall behind, forfeit, help, give in, yield, surrender.
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play over with fire
stay, extinguish, remain, put out, be still.
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touch with tongue
lose.
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defeat, sometimes by hitting
Homophones for Lick:
- leechee, loos, lug, leigh, lilylike, laicise, leash, lxxii, Lugh, lysis, lisu, lass, lxxx, locus, luggage, lasix, lachesis, Louis Ix, lack, luxe, logos, loggia, lachaise, lag, loch, loquacious, lewisia, lough, loasaceae, lichi, lxxxii, lose, lochia, lackey, leaky, lycia, lake keuka, league, loess, lock, legacy, Louis X, liza, lockjaw, lac, lyssa, Leo Esaki, liege, lac wax, lycosa, laws, losses, loki, likewise, leggy, llullaillaco, log, Louis Agassiz, lhasa, Lusaka, lassa, Louis Xii, Lego, leacock, lxx, laius, low-key, loach, loloish, luscious, lock away, like, Lech, lxi, leo xiii, leuciscus, loge, lucky, Louis XI, laos, liaise, lie awake, loss, Louis I, Louis Xiii, logo, laicize, leek, look, leech, lossy, lugosi, lease, lichee, lascaux, louse, lasso, lxxiii, loligo, laugh away, lucy, lychee, Liliaceae, lousy, leach, lucas, Leo X, lx, lees, lexis, lek, lakh, log z's, lawless, lxxxi, lao-zi, leg, lxii, loose, lallygag, luge, liliaceous, laze, leakage, lax, lycee, louis, luce, liliales, lygus, lace, lazio, laic, lash, loco, louche, logic, lush, lux, logy, lacy, loxia, luke, locke, lessee, Lake Cayuga, lox, Louis Iii, Louis Ii, lockage, lassie, lechwe, lake, lagos, less, loasa, look away, leakey, lilac, luik, lxxi, legs, lollygag, lewis, leak, lxxxiii, leo ix, luck, lxiii, lazy, laugh.