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clicked

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To cause to make a click; to operate (a switch, etc) so that it makes a click.

Examples :

"The student clicked the pen to activate the button that started the test. "

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To press and release (a button on a computer mouse).

Examples :

"She clicked the "Save" button to keep her homework. "

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To select a software item using, usually, but not always, the pressing of a mouse button.

Examples :

"She clicked the "Submit" button after finishing the online quiz. "

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To visit a web site.

Examples :

"Visit a location, call, or click www.example.com."

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To navigate by clicking a mouse button.

Examples :

"From the home page, click through to the Products section."

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To emit a click.

Examples :

"He bent his fingers back until the joints clicked."

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To make sense suddenly.

Examples :

"Then it clicked - I had been going the wrong way all that time."

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To get on well.

Examples :

"When we met at the party, we just clicked and we’ve been best friends ever since."

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Examples :

"The old clock on the wall clicked every second, reminding me I was late. "

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To take (a photograph) with a camera.

Examples :

"Maria clicked a photo of her daughter blowing out the candles on her birthday cake. "

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Examples :

"The crow clicked a shiny button off the park bench and flew away. "

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