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Noun whisk has 2 senses

whisk - a mixer incorporating a coil of wires; used for whipping eggs or cream
--₁ is a kind of mixer
whisk, whisk broom - a small short-handled broom used to brush clothes
--₂ is a kind of broom

Derived form: verb whisk₃

Verb whisk has 4 senses

whisk - move somewhere quickly; "The President was whisked away in his limo"
--₁ is one way to bring, convey, take
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
whisk - move quickly and nimbly; "He whisked into the house"
--₂ is one way to travel, go, move, locomote
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
whisk, whisk off - brush or wipe off lightly
--₃ is one way to wipe, pass over

Derived form: noun whisk₂
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
whisk, whip - whip with or as if with a wire whisk; "whisk the eggs"
--₄ is one way to beat, scramble
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something