Explain and Lick

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Explain

Explain verb - To make plain or understandable.
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Lick and explain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lick" instead a verb "Explain".
Nearby Words: explanation, explained, explaining, explicable, explainable

Lick

Lick verb - To strike repeatedly.
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Explain and lick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explain" instead a verb "Lick".
Nearby Words: licked, licking

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  • Soft Glass When a film crew is in town for a movie, they explain that the fish tank is actually made out of sugar and not glass, which Sam then proceeds to give a lick.
    Source: Soft Glass
  • Made of Iron: Hand Waved by his dulled nerve endings but that fails to explain how he shrugs off the damage from repeated electric shocks and multiple beatings without requiring a lick of medical attention.
    Source: Characters / Kick Ass Comic
  • Kick-Ass. Hand Waved by his dulled nerve endings but that fails to explain how he shrugs off the damage from repeated electric shocks and multiple beatings without requiring a lick of medical attention.
    Source: Made Of Iron / Comic Books
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