quicks

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Noun

quicks noun

Raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails.
Plants used in making a quickset hedge
The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible to serious injury or keen feeling.
Quitchgrass.

Verb

quicks verb

To amalgamate surfaces prior to gilding or silvering by dipping them into a solution of mercury in nitric acid.
To quicken.

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Synonyms

speedy prompt hurried agile nimble spry excitable fast immediate promptly ready intelligent warm active flying straightaway

Rhymes

flux redux deluxe influx strix dux lux luminous flux sucks fucks

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