1. (noun) salt lick, lick
a salt deposit that animals regularly lick
Synonyms: poke, salt lick, lap, biff, lick, slug, punch, clout
2. (noun) lick, lap
touching with the tongue
Synonyms: poke, circuit, slug, overlap, lap, biff, lap covering, lick, salt lick, circle, punch, clout
3. (verb) punch, clout, poke, lick, biff, slug
(boxing) a blow with the fist
Synonyms: jabbing, punch, type slug, pigeon berry, clout, jab, garget, carrier bag, sack, thrust, bullet, salt lick, slug, dawdler, lick, poke, pull, paper bag, lagger, biff, clout nail, thrusting, sluggard, puncher, drone, trailer, lap, laggard, scoke, poking
4. (verb) cream, bat, clobber, drub, thrash, lick
beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
Synonyms: bat, jactitate, clobber, puzzle out, toss, drub, thrash, solve, work, skim off, convulse, slam, slash, thrash about, mosh, lick, work out, flutter, slam dance, lap, baste, cream, batter, lap up, skim, thresh, cream off, figure out, thresh about, flail, lam
5. (verb) lick, lap
pass the tongue over
Synonyms: work out, clobber, wash, lave, thrash, solve, bat, puzzle out, swoosh, lap up, work, swish, lap, drub, cream, swosh, lick, figure out
6. (verb) solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, lick, work
find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
Synonyms: influence, knead, turn, operate, act, shape, lap up, bat, cream, work out, run, function, put to work, figure, elaborate, lick, forge, clear, make, drub, figure out, form, compute, mould, sour, calculate, solve, work, exploit, go, play, work up, make for, mold, bring, clobber, thrash, reckon, act upon, do work, process, crop, exercise, resolve, ferment, cultivate, work on, cypher, lap, cipher, wreak, puzzle out
7. (verb) lap, lap up, lick
take up with the tongue
Synonyms: bat, clobber, cream, lave, thrash, solve, puzzle out, swoosh, lap up, lick, work out, swish, lap, drub, wash, swosh, figure out, work
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Synonyms and Antonyms of lick 
