Hyphenation of lick

Are you trying to hyphenate lick? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

lick

Definitions of lick:

1.	A salt deposit that animals regularly lick
2.	Touching with the tongue The dog's laps were warm and wet
3.	(boxing) a blow with the fist I gave him a clout on his nose
4.	Beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight We licked the other team on Sunday!
5.	Pass the tongue over The dog licked her hand
6.	Find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of Did you solve the problem? Work out your problems with the boss This unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out Did you get it? Did you get my meaning? He could not work the math problem
7.	Take up with the tongue The cat lapped up the milk The cub licked the milk from its mother's breast

Synonyms of lick:

noun	salt lick, sediment, deposit
noun	lap, touch, touching
noun	punch, clout, poke, biff, blow
verb	bat, clobber, drub, thrash, beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
verb	lap, stroke, fondle
verb	solve, work out, figure out, puzzle out, work, understand
verb	lap, lap up, drink, imbibe

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Hyphenator

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