strike+lightly
71tip — I. verb (tipped; tipping) Etymology: Middle English Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. overturn, upset usually used with over 2. a. cant, tilt b. to raise and tilt forward …
72flick — flick1 /flik/, n. 1. a sudden light blow or tap, as with a whip or the finger: She gave the horse a flick with her riding crop. 2. the sound made by such a blow or tap. 3. a light and rapid movement: a flick of the wrist. 4. something thrown off… …
73spat — spat1 /spat/, n., v., spatted, spatting. n. 1. a petty quarrel. 2. a light blow; slap; smack. v.i. 3. to engage in a petty quarrel or dispute. 4. to splash or spatter; rain spatting against the window. v.t. 5. to strike lightly; slap. [1795 1805 …
74TAP — A protein that transports a peptide from the cytoplasm into the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum. * * * technology architecture project; tick anticoagulant peptide; total access plus [computer based system]; toxicological agent protection or… …
75pat — {{11}}pat (adv.) apt, suitably, 1570s, perhaps a special use of PAT (Cf. pat) (n.) in sense of a hitting the mark. The adjective is 1630s, from the adverb. {{12}}pat (n.) c.1400, a blow, stroke, perhaps originally imitative of the sound of… …
76pat — I. a. (Colloq.) Fit, apt, pertinent, suitable, appropriate. II. ad. (Colloq.) Seasonably, fitly, aptly, conveniently, apropos. III. n. 1. Rap, dab, tap, hit, light blow. 2. Small lump, cake. 3 …
77tap — I. v. a. 1. Broach. 2. Rap, strike (lightly). II. v. n. Rap. III. n. 1. Gentle blow, light stroke. 2. Spigot, plug, stopper, stopple, spile. 3 …
78tip — I. n. 1. End, point, extremity. 2. Donation, gift, douceur. II. v. a. 1. Top, cap, put a point on. 2. Tap, strike (lightly). 3. Incline (to one end, as a cart), cant, tilt …
79bob — I. /bɒb / (say bob) noun 1. a short jerky motion: a bob of the head. 2. a quick curtsey. 3. Mining the beam of a pumping engine. –verb (bobbed, bobbing) –verb (t) 4. to move quickly down and up: to bob the head. 5. to indicate with such a motion …
80flick — I. /flɪk / (say flik) noun 1. a sudden light blow or stroke, as with a whip or the finger. 2. the sound thus made. 3. something thrown off with or as with a jerk: a flick of spray. 4. Boxing a punch with a part open glove, which usually scores no …
