English / word
lick
verb B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
to pass the tongue over a surface
In context
01
The puppy ran over to lick my hand excitedly.
02
The cat licked its paws clean.
Synonyms
lap,tongue,taste
Antonyms
avoid,ignore
Collocations
lick one's lips,lick one's wounds,lick clean
Verb forms
Past: licked · Past participle: licked · -ing: licking