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Retort :: Retort (v. t.) The return of, or reply to, an argument, charge, censure, incivility, taunt, or witticism; a quick and witty or severe response..

Flutter :: Flutter (v. t.) To vibrate or move quickly; as, a bird flutters its wings..

Lick :: Lick (n.) A slap; a quick stroke.

Lilt :: Lilt (v. i.) To do anything with animation and quickness, as to skip, fly, or hop..

Shoot :: Shoot (v. i.) To feel a quick, darting pain; to throb in pain..

Cut :: Cut (v. t.) To wound or hurt deeply the sensibilities of; to pierce; to lacerate; as, sarcasm cuts to the quick..

Jerk :: "Jerk (v. t.) To give a quick and suddenly arrested thrust, push, pull, or twist, to; to yerk; as, to jerk one with the elbow; to jerk a coat off..

Peck :: Peck (v.) Hence: To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument; especially, to strike, pick, etc., with repeated quick movements..

Lash :: Lash (v. t.) To throw out with a jerk or quickly.

Snell :: Snell (a.) Active; brisk; nimble; quick; sharp.

Slap :: Slap (n.) With a sudden and violent blow; hence, quickly; instantly; directly..

Foil :: Foil (n.) A thin coat of tin, with quicksilver, laid on the back of a looking-glass, to cause reflection..

Spanker :: Spanker (n.) One who takes long, quick strides in walking; also, a fast horse..

Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To render more quick or acute in perception; to make more ready or ingenious.

Expedition :: Expedition (n.) The quality of being expedite; efficient promptness; haste; dispatch; speed; quickness; as to carry the mail with expedition.

Q :: Q () the seventeenth letter of the English alphabet, has but one sound (that of k), and is always followed by u, the two letters together being sounded like kw, except in some words in which the u is silent. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 249. Q is not found in Anglo-Saxon, cw being used instead of qu; as in cwic, quick; cwen, queen. The name (k/) is from the French ku, which is from the Latin name of the same letter; its form is from the Latin, which derived it, through a Greek alphabet, from th

Queach :: Queach (v. i.) To stir; to move. See Quick, v. i..

Acuate :: Acuate (v. t.) To sharpen; to make pungent; to quicken.

Rap :: Rap (v. i.) To strike with a quick, sharp blow; to knock; as, to rap on the door..

Readily :: Readily (adv.) In a ready manner; quickly; promptly.

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