flick vs push

flick and push both are nouns.

flick and push both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
flick	Yes	No	Yes	No
push	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, push is a hypernym of flick; that is, push is a word with a broader meaning than flick:

flick: throw or toss with a quick motion
push: move with force

Other hypernyms of flick include force.

flick (noun)	push (noun)
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement	the act of applying force in order to move something away
a short stroke	an effort to advance
a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible)	an electrical switch operated by pressing
	enterprising or ambitious drive
	the force used in pushing

flick (verb)	push (verb)
remove with a flick (of the hand)	make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
touch or hit with a light, quick blow	press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
cause to make a snapping sound	make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
throw or toss with a quick motion	move with force
twitch or flutter	approach a certain age or speed
cause to move with a flick	press against forcefully without moving
flash intermittently	move strenuously and with effort
look through a book or other written material	sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs)
shine unsteadily	strive and make an effort to reach a goal
	exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for

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