lick
noun
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(boxing) a blow with the fist
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touching with the tonguelap
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a salt deposit that animals regularly licksalt lick
verb
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find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning ofworkwork outsolvefigure outpuzzle out
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take up with the tonguelaplap up
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beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fightβWe licked the other team on Sunday!βthrashcreamclobberdrub
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pass the tongue overβThe dog licked the floor.βlap