tick (off) 1 of 2
verb (1)
as in to list
to specify one after another ticked off everything she would need to buy while her daughter wrote the items down on a list Synonyms & Similar Words
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- list
- recite
- reel off
- detail
- outline
- itemize
- enumerate
- catalog
- mention
- rehearse
- figure
- numerate
- inventory
- chart
- tally
- graph
- tabulate
- cite
- name
- estimate
- calculate
- catalogue
- compute
- diagram
- reckon
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- generalize
tick off
2 of 2verb (2)
1
as in to admonish
to criticize (someone) so as to correct a fault she royally ticked the babysitter off for letting the child play outside unsupervised Synonyms & Similar Words
- admonish
- reprimand
- get after
- blame
- scold
- get on
- criticize
- fault
- chide
- dress down
- burn one's ears
- reproach
- rebuke
- mock
- chew out
- rail (at or against)
- rate
- reprove
- attack
- lecture
- jaw
- pan
- lash
- harangue
- censure
- condemn
- put down
- upbraid
- berate
- abuse
- flay
- keelhaul
- score
- knock
- minimize
- slam
- crucify
- assail
- belittle
- diss
- blast
- ridicule
- lambast
- dis
- reprehend
- disparage
- excoriate
- scoff
- denounce
- castigate
- bad-mouth
- deride
- deprecate
- lambaste
- scorn
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- okay
- sanction
- approve
- endorse
- indorse
- salute
- praise
- applaud
- hail
- OK
- laud
- tout
- extol
- extoll
2
as in to anger
to make angry it really ticks me off when someone says something like that Synonyms & Similar Words
- anger
- infuriate
- steam up
- enrage
- annoy
- outrage
- rub the wrong way
- mad
- irritate
- put out
- get one's goat
- ire
- incense
- get
- madden
- offend
- inflame
- rile
- rankle
- roil
- aggravate
- cross
- enflame
- ruffle
- miff
- provoke
- affront
- peeve
- exasperate
- vex
- huff
- nettle
- burn (up)
- pique
- antagonize
- embitter
- envenom
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- please
- relieve
- delight
- comfort
- allay
- gratify
- console
- assuage
- soothe
- settle
- charm
- placate
- quiet
- appease
- calm
- lull
- conciliate
- mollify
- pacify
- disarm
- captivate
- beguile
- enchant
- bewitch