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What is another word for licked?

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To have achieved victory over

Past tense for to stroke or touch with one's tongue

Past tense for to flicker or ripple over something

Past tense for to burn by coming or bringing into contact with flames or fire

Past tense for to strike or hit repeatedly

Past tense for to defeat, subdue or overcome with superior strength

Past tense for to defeat heavily in a contest

Past tense for to make less powerful or intense, thereby easier to control

Past tense for to prevent (someone) from achieving an aim

Past tense for to make moist or moister

Past tense for to overpower or defeat thoroughly in a physical or metaphorical sense

Past tense for to find an answer or solution to a problem or question

Past tense for to sample the flavor of something orally

Having been defeated in a contest

Confounded with surprise or wonder

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Verb

To have achieved victory over

did better than

got the better of

went one better than

wiped the floor with

gotten the better of

gained mastery over

found an answer to

found a solution to

found the solution to

found the answer to

knocked for a loop

cracked down on

walked all over

run rings around

gained a victory over

made mincemeat of

put the kibosh on

gained control of

got under control

ran rings around

clamped down on

brought under control

gotten under control

kept the lid on

nipped in the bud

taken to the cleaners

took to the cleaners

gotten the upper hand

got the upper hand

done better than

gone one better than

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“I hope that the brevity of this war does not convince us that we can lick anybody on the block.”

Verb

Past tense for to stroke or touch with one's tongue

“She'd lick the soup plate clean of everything except the peas and carrots, which she left in separate neat piles on either side of the dish.”

Verb

Past tense for to flicker or ripple over something

bobbed up and down

“Hap had left some sticks of wood near the fire. I added them to the coals. I sat and watched the fire lick along them.”

Verb

Past tense for to burn by coming or bringing into contact with flames or fire

“When he returned, he saw the flames begin to lick the side of the car where his entrance was.”

Verb

Past tense for to strike or hit repeatedly

let someone have it

rained blows on

beat the living daylights out of

knocked into the middle of next week

beatbeat the living daylights out of the living daylights out of

given someone a good hiding

gave someone a good hiding

gave someone a hiding

given someone a hiding

gave someone a beating

given someone a beating

put in the hospital

tanned one's hide

given someone a drubbing

gave someone a drubbing

given someone a good beating

gave someone a good beating

gave someone a good drubbing

given someone a good drubbing

put over one's knee

put someone over your knee

warmed someone's seat

dusted someone's britches

rained blows upon

struck with a stick

beat with a stick

ridden roughshod

beaten with a stick

beaten to a pulp

given a black eye

gave a black eye

given someone a hot bottom

gave someone a hot bottom

given someone a licking

gave someone a licking

cracked against

knocked against

laid a finger on

caused injury to

beat someone up

boxed someone's ears

knocked someone's lights out

physically attacked

crashed against

jumped down one's throat

knocked for a loop

knocked block off

come into collision with

beat someone's brains out

assaulted physically

beaten someone up

beaten someone's brains out

came into collision with

stricken head-on

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“My intentions toward that lady are honorable, and I'll lick any man who says that isn't so!”

Verb

Past tense for to defeat, subdue or overcome with superior strength

got the better of

gotten the better of

wiped the floor with

made mincemeat of

brought someone to their knees

blew out of the water

blown out of the water

gained mastery over

gained a victory over

gained control over

rendered incapable

rendered helpless

rendered powerless

got the upper hand over

Verb

Past tense for to defeat heavily in a contest

defeated utterly

made mincemeat of

ran rings around

run rings around

wiped the floor with

took to the cleaners

taken to the cleaners

gave someone a drubbing

given someone a drubbing

turned inside out

brought someone to their knees

won a resounding victory over

gave someone a hiding

given someone a hiding

blew out of the water

blown out of the water

gave someone a pasting

given someone a pasting

defeated heavily

cooked one's goose

fixed one's wagon

wiped off the mat

walked all over

got the better of

gotten the better of

put in the shade

run rings round

pipped at the post

outmaneuvered^US

outmanoeuvred^UK

put someone in their place

ran rings round

went one better than

gone one better than

gained a victory over

wiped off the map

ran roughshod over

won a victory over

gained ascendancy over

brought to ruin

come out on top

knocked spots off

run circles around

beat the daylights out of

given a drubbing to

gave a drubbing to

did better than

done better than

licked the pants off

razed to the ground

rendered incapable

rendered powerless

rendered helpless

taken a stick to

took a stick to

come out on top of

got the upper hand over

gained the upper hand over

blown out of water

blew out of water

took to cleaners

taken to cleaners

came out on top

gained mastery over

gained the advantage over

brought to knees

knocked for six

prevailed against

carried the day

ran circles around

trampled underfoot

gained mastery of

gained a victory

defeated easily

got further ahead of

lowered the boom on

walked away from

thrown back in confusion

threw back in confusion

came out on top of

beaten the daylights out of

got the upper hand

gotten the upper hand

gone one better

went one better

gotten ahead of

been successful

were successful

taken the honours

gotten last laugh

took the honours

taken the crown

taken the prize

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Verb

Past tense for to make less powerful or intense, thereby easier to control

Verb

Past tense for to prevent (someone) from achieving an aim

Verb

Past tense for to make moist or moister

Verb

Past tense for to overpower or defeat thoroughly in a physical or metaphorical sense

beat the crap out of

beaten the crap out of

beat the daylights out of

beaten the daylights out of

beat the pants off

beaten the pants off

beat the snot out of

beaten the snot out of

beat the stuffing out of

beaten the stuffing out of

beat the tar out of

beaten the tar out of

knocked the daylight out of

knocked the living daylights out of

licked the pants off

lowered the boom on

licked the pants off of

Verb

Past tense for to find an answer or solution to a problem or question

found an answer to

found a solution to

found the answer to

found the solution to

straightened out

found the key to

got to the bottom of

gotten to the bottom of

got to the bottom

gotten to the bottom

determined a solution to

thrown light on

made head or tail of

pieced together

thought through

found the solution

worked something out

cracked the code

got the answer to

discovered meaning

made easier to understand

made more intelligible

removed the complexities from

made more comprehensible

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Verb

Past tense for to sample the flavor of something orally

gotten a hint of

gotten a taste of

tried the flavor of

Adjective

Having been defeated in a contest

Adjective

Confounded with surprise or wonder

at a loss for words

knocked for six

knocked sideways

discombobulated

at sixes and sevens

thrown off balance

filled with astonishment

filled with amazement

filled with wonder

uncomprehending

filled with awe

rendered speechless

caught on the hop

caught on the wrong foot

wonder-stricken

at a complete loss

dazed and confused

terror-stricken

horror-stricken

unable to believe your eyes

scared to death

frightened to death

unable to believe one's ears

completely surprised

knocked for a loop

had their heads messed with

caused to be at a stand

disorganized^US

taken by surprise

made to scratch their head

left speechless

staring in amazement

disorganised^UK

up against a brick wall

without an answer

not knowing if you are coming or going

uncertain which way to turn

discountenanced

swept off your feet

unable to continue

pushing the panic button

in a cold sweat

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