Ail and Flail

Ail

Ail verb - To trouble the mind of; to make uneasy.

Flail and ail are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flail" instead a verb "Ail".

Nearby Word: ailed

Flail

Flail verb - To move or cause to move with a striking motion.
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Synonyms for Flail

Ail and flail are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ail" instead a verb "Flail".

Nearby Words: flailed, flailing
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