Word

click, v.
(clicked, clicking, clicks)
freq. cnt. 6

move or strike with a noise
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 2

click snap

sample sentences

"he clicked on the light"
"his arm was snapped forward"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s something

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

click click

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

snap

semantic pointers

hypernym

move

make a clicking or ticking sound
<verb.perception> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

click tick

sample sentences

"The clock ticked away"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s PP

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

ticking tick

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

click

semantic pointers

hypernym

sound, go

become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

click come home dawn fall into place get across get through penetrate sink in

sample sentences

"It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"
"she was penetrated with sorrow"

verb frames

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semantic pointers

cause

understand

make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

clack click cluck

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

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Somebody ----s

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

cluck

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

clack

semantic pointers

hypernym

utter, let out, let loose, emit

produce a click
<verb.communication>

click

sample sentences

"Xhosa speakers click"

verb frames

Somebody ----s

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

click

semantic pointers

hypernym

say, pronounce, articulate, enunciate, enounce, sound out

cause to make a snapping sound
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

click flick snap

sample sentences

"snap your fingers"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

snap snapper snap

semantic pointers

hypernym

move

click repeatedly or uncontrollably
<verb.perception> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

chatter click

sample sentences

"Chattering teeth"

verb frames

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semantic pointers

hypernym

sound, go