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thumb

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. thumb (verb)
  2. Tom Thumb (noun)

thumb

verb

Definition of THUMB

1
to travel by securing free rides <thought I'd thumb into town instead of paying for a cab>
Synonyms hitch, thumb
Related Words bum; stow away; carjack, hijack (also highjack)
2
to turn over pages in an idle or cursory manner <I thumbed through the book during the flight but was too distracted to really read it>
Synonyms flip, leaf, riffle, thumb
Related Words browse, dip; glance (at), look over, scan
Near Antonyms pore (over); study

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