lick (n.)
- addle
- approach
- assay
- attempt
- baffle
- bang
- bash
- bat
- beat
- beating
- belt
- best
- bid
- biff
- bite
- blow
- breath
- brush
- buffalo
- cadenza
- career
- caress
- cast
- chop
- clip
- clobber
- clout
- clump
- conk
- contact
- crack
- cut
- dash
- daze
- defeat
- dig
- dint
- donkeywork
- down
- drubbing
- drudgery
- drumming
- effort
- employment
- endeavor
- essay
- experiment
- fag
- fatigue
- feel
- feeling
- fix
- flax
- flick
- fling
- floor
- flourish
- fuddle
- fusillade
- gait
- gambit
- get
- glance
- gleam
- go
- graze
- grind
- handiwork
- handwork
- hide
- hint
- hit
- hurdle
- idea
- impromptu
- improvisation
- industry
- interpolation
- intimation
- jab
- kiss
- knock
- labor
- lambency
- lap
- lather
- leather
- look
- master
- maze
- moil
- mouth
- move
- muddle
- offer
- pace
- paddle
- pelt
- plunk
- poke
- pound
- progress
- punch
- put
- puzzle
- rap
- rate
- riff
- rub
- ruin
- scintilla
- settle
- shade
- shadow
- shellac
- shot
- sip
- skin
- slam
- slavery
- slug
- smack
- smash
- smattering
- smear
- smell
- smother
- sock
- soupcon
- spadework
- spark
- sprinkling
- stab
- step
- stick
- stride
- stroke
- stump
- suggestion
- sup
- suspicion
- swat
- sweat
- swing
- swipe
- tan
- tap
- task
- taste
- tattoo
- thought
- thrash
- throw
- thump
- thwack
- tincture
- tinge
- toil
- tongue
- touch
- trace
- travail
- travel
- tread
- treadmill
- trial
- trim
- triumph
- try
- undertaking
- undo
- vamp
- wallop
- welt
- whack
- whale
- whiff
- whip
- whisper
- whop
- win
- wipe
- work
- worst
lick (v.)
- addle
- amaze
- approach
- assay
- attempt
- baffle
- bamboozle
- bang
- bash
- bat
- beat
- belt
- best
- bid
- biff
- bite
- blow
- boggle
- bonk
- breath
- brush
- buffalo
- career
- caress
- cast
- chop
- clip
- clobber
- clout
- clump
- confound
- conk
- conquer
- contact
- crack
- cut
- dash
- daze
- defeat
- destroy
- dig
- down
- drub
- endeavor
- essay
- experiment
- fag
- fatigue
- feel
- fix
- flick
- fling
- floor
- flourish
- fuddle
- fusillade
- get
- glance
- gleam
- go
- graze
- grind
- hide
- hint
- hit
- hurdle
- jab
- kiss
- knock
- labor
- lambaste
- lap
- larrup
- lather
- leather
- look
- master
- maze
- moil
- mouth
- move
- muddle
- mystify
- nonplus
- offer
- outclass
- outdo
- outfight
- outgeneral
- outmaneuver
- outpoint
- outrun
- outsail
- outshine
- overwhelm
- pace
- paddle
- pelt
- perplex
- plunk
- poke
- pound
- progress
- punch
- put
- puzzle
- rap
- rate
- riff
- rub
- ruin
- settle
- shade
- shadow
- shellac
- sip
- skin
- slam
- slog
- slug
- slurp
- smack
- smash
- smear
- smell
- smother
- sock
- spark
- stab
- step
- stick
- stride
- stroke
- stump
- sup
- surmount
- swat
- sweat
- swing
- swipe
- tan
- tap
- task
- taste
- tattoo
- thrash
- throw
- thump
- thwack
- tincture
- tinge
- toil
- tongue
- touch
- trace
- travail
- travel
- tread
- trim
- triumph
- trounce
- try
- undo
- vamp
- wallop
- welt
- whack
- whale
- whiff
- whip
- whisper
- whop
- win
- wipe
- work
- worst
lick (adj.)
No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp,
And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee
Where thrift may follow fawning.
His enemies shall lick the dust.
