VERB | motion | click, snap | move or strike with a noise |
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perception | click, tick | make a clicking or ticking sound | |
perception | click, chatter | click repeatedly or uncontrollably | |
contact | click, snap, flick | cause to make a snapping sound | |
communication | click | produce a click | |
communication | click, cluck, clack | make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens | |
cognition | click, get through, dawn, come home, get across, sink in, penetrate, fall into place | become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions | |
NOUN | event | click, chink, clink | a short light metallic sound |
communication | click, suction stop | a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu) | |
artifact | click, pawl, detent, dog | a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward | |
act | click, mouse click | depression of a button on a computer mouse |
Sounds | klih'k | |
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Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... |
Meaning | A short light metallic sound. | |
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Synonyms | chink, clink | |
Broader | sound | The sudden occurrence of an audible event |
Spanish | tintineo, tintín | |
Catalan | dringadissa, dring, ning-ning | |
Verbs | click | move or strike with a noise |
click | make a clicking or ticking sound |
Meaning | A stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu). | |
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Synonym | suction stop | |
Broader | stop consonant, stop, occlusive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, plosive | A consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it |
Spanish | clic | |
Catalan | clic | |
Verbs | click | produce a click |
Meaning | A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward. | |
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Synonyms | pawl, detent, dog | |
Part of | ratchet, rachet, ratch | mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction |
Broader | catch, stop | A restraint that checks the motion of something |
Spanish | fiador, matraca, trinquete | |
Catalan | balda, baldó, fiador, pestell |
Meaning | depression of a button on a computer mouse. | |
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Example | "a click on the right button for example" | |
Synonym | mouse click | |
Broader | depression | pushing down |
Spanish | aprieto, clic, pulsado | |
Catalan | clic | |
Verbs | click | move or strike with a noise |
Meaning | Move or strike with a noise. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "he clicked on the light" | |
Synonym | snap | |
Broader | move | Move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion |
Spanish | chasquear | |
Catalan | esclafir, espetegar, fer petar | |
Nouns | click | depression of a button on a computer mouse |
click | a short light metallic sound |
Meaning | make a clicking or ticking sound. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s PP | |
Synonym | tick | |
Broader | sound, go | make a certain noise or sound |
Nouns | click | a short light metallic sound |
Meaning | click repeatedly or uncontrollably. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Synonym | chatter | |
Broader | sound, go | make a certain noise or sound |
Spanish | castañetear, chasquear | |
Catalan | fer petar, petar |
Meaning | Cause to make a snapping sound. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | snap, flick | |
Broader | move | Move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion |
Spanish | chasquear | |
Catalan | fer petar |
Meaning | produce a click. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Example | "Xhosa speakers click" | |
Broader | pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say | speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way |
Nouns | click | a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu) |
Meaning | make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
Synonyms | cluck, clack | |
Broader | utter, emit, let out, let loose | Express audibly |
Spanish | cloquear | |
Catalan | cloquejar |
Meaning | Become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Synonyms | get through, dawn, come home, get across, sink in, penetrate, fall into place | |
Cause to | understand | know and comprehend the nature or meaning / meaning of |
Spanish | haga clic en, penetrar |
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