pricked
Definitions
Verb
- Make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn
- Cause a stinging pain
- Raise
- Stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick
- Cause a prickling sensation
- To cause a sharp emotional pain
- Deliver a sting to
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "pricked".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "pricked".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | price | 1 | 108 |
| 2 | picked | 1 | 78 |
| 3 | wicked | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | rocked | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | priced | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | risked | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | pickled | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | spiced | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | tricked | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | prick | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | picketed | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | panicked | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | ticked | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | spiked | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | ricke | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | pried | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | trickled | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | repriced | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | prickett | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | sprick | 1 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 6
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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