Flick and Speed

Flick

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

Usage example: the horse's tail flicked in restless irritation

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Speed and flick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Speed" instead a verb "Flick".

Nearby Words: flicker, flickering, flicked, flicking

Speed verb - To proceed or move quickly.

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Flick and speed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flick" instead a verb "Speed".

Nearby Words: speedy, speeding, speeded, speeder, speedway

good	good flick	good speed
better	better flick	better speed
certain	certain flick	certain speed
average	average flick	average speed
Other adjectives: top, small, actual, great, quick, decent, different.

flick strip

speed strip

A 1961 sci-fi flick (Uchū Kaisokusen, or "The High-speed Spaceship", in the original Japanese) famous for its appearance by a young Sonny Chiba.

Source: Film / Invasion of the Neptune Men
Most of them increase the speed of matches: a flick of the button will increase movespeed by causing your hero to jump astride a horse or other mount of your choosing.

Source: Video Game / Heroes of the Storm
The former is a rather dumb, fat minor villain with the proportional strength, speed and agility of a walrus (which would actually make him less able than a normal human) who can be knocked out by a single finger flick from Spider-Man.

Source: Super Zeroes

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