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flick vs remove

remove vs flick

flick and remove both are nouns.

flick and remove both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flick Yes No Yes No
remove Yes No Yes No
As verbs, remove is a hypernym of flick; that is, remove is a word with a broader meaning than flick:
  • flick: remove with a flick (of the hand)
  • remove: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Other hypernyms of flick include take, take away, withdraw.
flick (noun) remove (noun)
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement degree of figurative distance or separation
a short stroke
a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible)
flick (verb) remove (verb)
remove with a flick (of the hand) remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
touch or hit with a light, quick blow stay away or leave
cause to make a snapping sound get rid of something abstract
throw or toss with a quick motion shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes
twitch or flutter dispose of
cause to move with a flick remove from a position or an office
flash intermittently kill intentionally and with premeditation
look through a book or other written material cause to leave
shine unsteadily
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