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Whisked

Whisk \Whisk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Whisked; p. pr. & vb. n. Whisking.] [Cf. Dan. viske, Sw. viska, G. wischen, D. wisschen. See Whisk, n.]

  1. To sweep, brush, or agitate, with a light, rapid motion; as, to whisk dust from a table; to whisk the white of eggs into a froth.

  2. To move with a quick, sweeping motion.

    He that walks in gray, whisking his riding rod.
    --J. Fletcher.

    I beg she would not impale worms, nor whisk carp out of one element into another.
    --Walpole.

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whisked

vb. (en-past of: whisk)

Usage examples of "whisked".

Jason was whisked into an examining room before Evie could reach his side to speak to him.

Her tail, streaming out behind, whisked out of the way just in time when he made a grab for it.

Ray was given time to settle himself before the hatch sealed and he was whisked off.

The server whisked his billowing cape to one side to reveal the chilled metal bowl containing the captain's salad and the steaming odwood plate bearing Lunzie's appetiser.

Faul del Parma had whisked his daughter into a very exclusive, very private boarding school where no gossipbyters could find her and ask inconvenient questions.

Micaya commented as Sev whisked himself down the corridor to the exercise room.

The ship was whisked over jungles and rivers and a network of small cities, all looming larger and larger as they dropped.

They can't have been whisked off to their--" Sascha could not find the appropriate noun and grimaced.

Despite her protestations, she was carried into the vaulting entrance hall of the main building, and whisked along a corridor, lined floor to ceiling with portraits of men and women.

Clodagh's cat went out with them and whisked away on some business of its own.

Follen had given him the most strict assurance that the plague was passed by coughing or sneezing, personal contact, and could not be in the soil of the race flats or the pickets where so many beasts had died, but Alessan would not risk the few priceless breeders that Dag had whisked away the morning after the accursed Gather.

Cord had leaned over to open the door of the Blazer for her, but when she let go of the newspaper with one hand to reach for the hand that he extended to her, the paper was promptly whisked away and the deluge struck her unprotected head.

No, she and Zane had both realized immediately that if she was being threatened and her father had noth­ing to hide, he would have had her whisked away by the FBI before she knew what was happening.

So, icy Coke in hand, Jessie had then whisked herself down to the newsstand where dirty magazines were sold.

When a customer claimed his attention, she whisked herself out of sight and slipped into the back area.