lick

US /lɪk/
UK /lɪk/
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1.

pass the tongue over (something) in order to taste, moisten, or clean it

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The dog licked its paw.
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She licked the ice cream cone.
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laptastesuck
2.

defeat heavily in a fight or contest

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Our team really licked the competition.
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He got licked in the boxing match.
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defeatbeatconquerovercomevanquish
1.

an act or instance of licking

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The dog gave my hand a quick lick.
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He took a big lick of the lollipop.
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laptaste
2.

a small amount or quantity

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He didn't do a lick of work all day.
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There wasn't a lick of sense in what he said.
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bittracescrapiotaounce
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lick your woundslick someone's boots