Flick and Yank

Flick

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

Yank and flick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yank" instead the word "Flick" as a verb or a noun. informal substitute

Nearby Words: flicker, flickering, flicked, flicking

Yank

Yank verb - To move or cause to move with a sharp quick motion.

Flick and yank are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flick" instead the word "Yank" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: yanked, Yankee, yanking

How words are described

good good flick good yank
single single flick single yank
ultimate ultimate flick ultimate yank
classic classic flick classic yank

Common collocations

tongue flick tongue yank tongue
hand flick hand yank hand
fish flick fish yank fish
ear flick ear yank ear
Other words: enemy, teeth, objects.
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