flick


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Synonyms for flick

click

flick through something

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Synonyms for flick

light and momentary contact with another person or thing

to make light and momentary contact with, as in passing

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Synonyms for flick

a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible)

a short stroke

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flash intermittently

look through a book or other written material

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cause to move with a flick

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throw or toss with a quick motion

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shine unsteadily

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twitch or flutter

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cause to make a snapping sound

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touch or hit with a light, quick blow

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remove with a flick (of the hand)

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And, though that West Brom goal will always have a place in Perez's heart, it is the Barnsley flick that he will remember most fondly.
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Louis Blues and center Rob Flick from the Chicago Blackhawks.