Tick is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TICK in dictionary:

VERB:
• to make a sound like a clock
• mark (an item) with a tick or select (a box) on a form, questionnaire, etc. to indicate that something has been chosen, checked, approved, or dealt with
• (of a clock or other mechanical device) make regular short, sharp sounds, typically one for every second of time that passes
• (of time) pass
• proceed or progress
• To go on trust, or credit.
• To give tick; to trust.
• To make a small or repeating noise by beating or otherwise, as a watch does; to beat.
• To strike gently; to pat.
• To check off by means of a tick or any small mark; to score.
• make a clicking or ticking sound
• make a sound like a clock or a timer
• sew
• put a check mark on or near or next to
• mark with a tick
NOUN:
• a mark (✓) used to indicate that an item in a list or text is correct or has been chosen, checked, or dealt with.
• a regular short, sharp sound, especially that made by a clock or watch
• a moment
• the smallest recognized amount by which a price of a security or future may fluctuate.
• a parasitic arachnid which attaches itself to the skin of a terrestrial vertebrate from which it sucks blood, leaving the host when sated. Some species transmit diseases, including tularaemia and Lyme disease.
• a parasitic louse fly, especially the sheep ked.
• a worthless or contemptible person
• a fabric case stuffed with feathers or other material to form a mattress or pillow.
• on credit
• mark used to check off or indicate the correctness of something
• Credit; trust; as, to buy on, or upon, tick.
• Any one of numerous species of large parasitic mites which attach themselves to, and suck the blood of, cattle, dogs, and many other animals. When filled with blood they become ovate, much swollen, and usually livid red in color. Some of the species often attach themselves to the human body. The young are active and have at first but six legs.
• Any one of several species of dipterous insects having a flattened and usually wingless body, as the bird ticks (see under Bird) and sheep tick (see under Sheep).
• The cover, or case, of a bed, mattress, etc., which contains the straw, feathers, hair, or other filling.
• Ticking. See Ticking, n.
• A quick, audible beat, as of a clock.
• Any small mark intended to direct attention to something, or to serve as a check.
• The whinchat; -- so called from its note.
• a metallic tapping sound
• any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals
• a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.
• a light mattress
• a mark (✓) used to indicate that an item in a list or text is correct or has been chosen, checked, or dealt with.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to make a recurrent clicking sound

Words related to TICK

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Words that contain TICK

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How to use TICK in a sentence

• But with all his speed Jeremy was a tenth of a tick too late.
• Here again, as in tick fever, we use the preparation 606, for which we are indebted to the great Ehrlich.
• She traveled from one end of the world to the other, with her life marked off to the tick of the clock.
• She could almost hear him, through the tick of the sounder, scatter with his stick, in his impatience, the fallen leaves of October.
• Although still in his sleeping clothes, he seized his trench tick and rushed towards them.
• The clock in the corner seemed to tick more loudly, and the dead coals dropping in the grate had a sharp, aggressive sound.
• The court-room was so still that when she paused for a word one could hear the clock on the wall tick.
• At the stroke of midnight, waiting a tick longer perhaps, to be quite sure that Sunday had gone and Monday morning had arrived, he and his sons pushed out in their big boat.
• Every relentless tick jarred on the nerves of the aged watchers.
• Tick! tick! tick! from the old clock in the silence.
• His popularity lasted just as long as the tick did, and a week later he was broke.
• Glancing at his watch he saw the sweeping hand tick off the last few seconds of his allotted time.
• The tick of the clock on the mantel rang through the silent room and the face of the younger man grew red with rage.
• There was a huge clock in one of the corners, whose loud tick filled up every interval of silence.
• Next Morning, like as not, he would emerge from beneath the Feather Tick and lean against the Porcelain Stove, wondering vaguely if he could live through the Day.
• One of these has on it a tick, the other has a pile of dirty rags.
• Inside the box you can hear a gentle but steady tick, tick, tick.
• Tick, tick, tick, it goes on unceasingly, till the unknown hour arrives.
• One Tommy who sat on his straw tick inside the tent was knitting.
• I miss the tick of the clocks, but my work is easy and I have excellent good friends.
• Yet the alarm-clock was giving its usual sturdy, noisy tick, and the sun was high.
• However, one clock was running, with a tick needlessly loud, but this clock had no hands.
• Patch hears they handled him ever so rough, tore his coat, and were on the very tick of pitching him in.
• Meanwhile, Charley was stuffing the tick with dry leaves.
• I could hear them slowly dripping out of eternity in the tick of a watch near me.
• WAITING The waiting minutes Tick on but never ending To eternity.
• A show at tick and loosen loosen it so to speak sat.

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