Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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flicker | Yes | No | Yes | No |
flick | Yes | No | Yes | No |
flicker (noun) | flick (noun) |
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the act of moving back and forth | a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement |
North American woodpecker | a short stroke |
a momentary flash of light | a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible) |
flicker (verb) | flick (verb) |
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move back and forth very rapidly | remove with a flick (of the hand) |
flash intermittently | touch or hit with a light, quick blow |
shine unsteadily | cause to make a snapping sound |
throw or toss with a quick motion | |
twitch or flutter | |
cause to move with a flick | |
flash intermittently | |
look through a book or other written material | |
shine unsteadily |