Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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parry | Yes | No | Yes | No |
lick | Yes | No | Yes | No |
parry (noun) | lick (noun) |
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a return punch (especially by a boxer) | touching with the tongue |
(fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword | (boxing) a blow with the fist |
a salt deposit that animals regularly lick |
parry (verb) | lick (verb) |
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avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of |
impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball) | take up with the tongue |
pass the tongue over | |
beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight |