Flick and Hit

Flick

Flick verb - To make an irregular series of quick, sudden movements.

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Hit and flick are semantically related. in strike topic. In some cases you can use "Hit" instead a verb "Flick", when it comes to topics like light touch.

Nearby Words: flicker, flickering, flicked, flicking

Hit

Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Usage example: a good carpenter hits a nail just two or three times to drive it in

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Synonyms for Hit

Antonyms for Hit

Flick and hit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flick" instead a verb "Hit".

Nearby Word: hitting

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

old	old flick	old hit
good	good flick	good hit
certain	certain flick	certain hit
top	top flick	top hit
Other adjectives: single, popular, small, actual, real, great, serious, bad, black, decent, famous, new, minor, next, latest.

Common collocations

end	flick end	hit end
switch	flick switch	hit switch
head	flick head	hit head
button	flick button	hit button
Other words: enemy, times.

Both words in one sentence

Rule of Cool: Though each Resident Evil flick aims for Rule of Cool, this film gets hit the hardest by this trope.

Source: Film / Resident Evil: Apocalypse
With a flick of the wrist, an assassin can get a bullet to swerve around an obstacle and hit a target directly behind said obstacle.

Source: Improbable Aiming Skills
A flick takes advantage of the flexibility of a fencing sword (a safety consideration) to whip the blade around and hit with the tip.

Source: Nerf

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