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licking
appetite, conquering, defeat, dressing-down, gluttony, ingestion, messing, overthrow, regalement, subdual, undoing
Definition
n.
an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
Last update: September 18, 2015
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"This is so weird," Paulette said,
licking
her chubby fingers.
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But here there is none to come
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blood.
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He listened to her
licking
lap.
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She lapped slower, then
licking
the saucer clean.
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Pay no attention to him," stammered Jack,
licking
his dry lips."
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'Oh, I can scribe right enough, thanks,' said Cyril, finding the pencil and
licking
its point.
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Sniffing and
licking
anteriorally are usually signs of intimacy between wolves (Schenkel 1947).
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She was brushing his coat,
licking
and mothering him, proud and happy as though this was the first little Renskalv ever born.
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"Why didn't Miller Gorse let me know about it, instead of
licking
up a fuss after it's all over."
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During this summer Boone journeyed through the valleys of the Kentucky and the Licking.
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At the next moment John was alone with the unconscious man, except for the dog which was
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his forehead.
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