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(pok-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to push or jab something with a finger.

Example Sentence

They spent hours poking around the barn looking for old tools.

More Example Sentences

The cat enjoys poking at the toy.

Synonyms

jabbing; prodding; nudging

Antonyms

to not touch

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Rhymes

  • broking
  • choking
  • cloaking
  • coking
  • croaking
  • joking
  • poking
  • smoking
  • soaking
  • stoking
  • stroking

  • evoking
  • invoking
  • nonsmoking
  • provoking
  • revoking

  • antismoking
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