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licks clean

licks clean is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lick clean.

Meaning of lick clean

Verb

lick clean (third-person singular simple present licks clean, present participle licking clean, simple past and past participle licked clean)

  1. (transitive) To empty (something) by eating its contents.

Questions about licks clean

What is licks clean the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Licks clean is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lick clean.

Words near licks clean in the dictionary

  1. lickport
  2. lickports
  3. lickpot
  4. lickpots
  5. licks
  6. licks clean
  7. licks into shape
  8. licks of paint
  9. licks of the tarbrush
  10. licks of work
  11. licks one's chops

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