Lick and Wrack

Lick

Lick verb - To strike repeatedly.

Wrack and lick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wrack" instead a verb "Lick".

Nearby Words: licked, licking

Wrack

Wrack verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.
Usage example: it's amazing how a raging sea can wrack a seemingly sturdy beachfront home

Lick and wrack are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lick" instead a verb "Wrack".

Nearby Words: wracked, wracking
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