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Verb thumb has 3 senses
  1. hitchhike, hitch, thumb - travel by getting free rides from motorists
    --1 is one way to ride
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
  2. flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff - look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"
    --2 is one way to peruse
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s PP
  3. finger, thumb - feel or handle with the fingers; "finger the binding of the book"
    --3 is one way to touch
    Derived form: noun thumb1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
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