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poked

/poʊkt/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters

A form of poke.

  1. verb

    poke or thrust abruptly

    he jabbed his finger into her ribs

  2. verb

    search or inquire in a meddlesome way

    This guy is always nosing around the office

  3. verb

    stir by poking

    poke the embers in the fireplace

  4. verb

    hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument

    the salesman pounded the door knocker

  5. verb

    make a hole by poking

  6. noun

    tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous

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