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slicks

noun as in periodical

verb as in lubricate

verb as in oil

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verb as in polish

verb as in primp

verb as in refine

verb as in round

verb as in smooth

verb as in spruce up

verb as in grease

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Example Sentences

A naked dancer held a towel around his waist as he slicks back his hair in the ladies toilets.

The high-cheekboned actor wears a leather jacket and turtleneck and slicks back his hair in Out of the Furnace.

Wild dolphins are known to swim, feed, and play in slicks along the surface, though trained dolphins seem to know to avoid them.

Vagrant Sam-Slicks, who rove over the Earth doing 'strokes of trade,' what wealth have they?

A perceptible odor arises from the slicks, so that the boatmen will often say, "I smell blue-fish."

Why—why, I suppose that the sign of it is when a fellow slicks his hair back with water.

These "slicks" are not the least curious feature of blue-fishing.

Gotta hole in his peg-leg you can drive a car through slicks a whistle—allowin you can find the hole.

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On this page you'll find 411 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to slicks, such as: booklet, brochure, daily, journal, manual, and newsletter.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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