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    clicks; clicked; clicking
    
    [+ obj] :to cause (something) to make a short, sharp sound
    
    
    
    
    
    [no obj] :to make a short, sharp sound :to make a click
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    computers :to press a button on a mouse or some other device in order to make something happen on a computer [+ obj]
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    [no obj] informal :to become friends :to like and understand each other
    
    
    
    
    
    [no obj] informal :to get the attention or interest of people - usually + with
    
    
    
    [no obj] informal - used to describe what happens when you suddenly understand or remember something
    
    
    
    noun
    
    plural clicks
    
    [count] a short, sharp sound
    
    
    
    
    
    the act of selecting something on a computer screen by pressing a button on a mouse or some other device