Meaning of 利く in Japanese

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Definition of 利く

  1. (v5k, vi) to be effective; to show effect →Related words: 薬が効く
  2. to do its work; to carry out its function well →Related words: 目が利く

    よくもまあ私にそんな口がきけるね。
    How dare you speak to me like that?

  3. to be possible to use →Related words: 割引が効く

    私は5万円までつけがきく。
    My credit is good for 50,000 yen.

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