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Noun nick has 2 senses
  1. dent, gouge, nick - an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
    --1 is a kind of blemish, defect, mar
    --1 has particulars: dig
  2. notch, nick, snick - a small cut
    --2 is a kind of cut, cutting
    Derived forms: verb nick2, verb nick1
,Verb nick has 4 senses
  1. nick, snick - cut slightly, with a razor; "The barber's knife nicked his cheek"
    --1 is one way to cut
    Derived form: noun nick2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  2. nick, chip - cut a nick into
    --2 is one way to cut
    Derived form: noun nick2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  3. nick - divide or reset the tail muscles of; "nick horses"
    --3 is one way to     change, alter, modify
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  4. nick - mate successfully; of livestock
    --4 is one way to     copulate, mate, pair, couple
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
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