Lick and Spot

Lick

Lick noun - A very small amount.

Usage example: the soup needs just a lick more of salt

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Spot and lick are semantically related. in dab topic. In some cases you can use "Spot" instead a noun "Lick".

Nearby Words: licked, licking

Spot noun - A very small amount.

Usage example: had only a spot of stew for dinner, as he wasn't very hungry

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Lick and spot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lick" instead a noun "Spot".

Nearby Word: spotted

Homer responds to this by continuing to lick this highly toxic spot.

Source: Nausea Fuel / Western Animation

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