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click

noun

1 click

A short light metallic sound.

synonyms: chink, clink.

2 click

A stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu).

synonym: suction stop.

3 click

A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.

synonyms: detent, dog, pawl.

Dutch: klink, pal

4 click

Depression of a button on a computer mouse:
— A click on the right button for example.

synonym: mouse click.

Dutch: klikken

verb

1 click

Move or strike with a noise:
— He clicked on the light.

synonym: snap.

Roget 406: rap, snap, tap, knock, ping; click; clash; crack, crackle; crash; pop; slam, bang, blast, ... show more

2 click

Make a clicking or ticking sound.

synonym: tick.

Dutch: rikketikken, tikken, tiktakken

3 click

Click repeatedly or uncontrollably.

synonym: chatter.

4 click

Cause to make a snapping sound.

synonyms: flick, snap.

5 click

Produce a click.

Dutch: klikken, klikklakken

6 click

Make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens.

synonyms: clack, cluck.

7 click

Become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions.

synonyms: come home, dawn, fall into place, get across, get through, penetrate, sink in.


Moby thesaurus: be blooded, be successful, bump, catch on, chink, clack, clink, clop, clump, clunk, come off, connect, crack, cracking, crackle, crackling, crepitate, crepitation, crump, decrepitate ... show more.

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