clobber vs lick

clobber and lick both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
clobber	Yes	No	Yes	No
lick	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, clobber and lick are synonyms defined as:

clobber and lick: beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight

Other synonyms of clobber include bat, cream, drub, thrash.

clobber (noun)	lick (noun)
informal terms for personal possessions	touching with the tongue
	(boxing) a blow with the fist
	a salt deposit that animals regularly lick

clobber (verb)	lick (verb)
beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight	find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
strike violently and repeatedly	take up with the tongue
	pass the tongue over
	beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight