Bashing
Flak
Flak noun - Artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes.
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- Castlevania: Judgment received all kinds of flak ever since it was announced, from reports of terrible controls to heavy bashing of the new art style.
- When various films opened up with very high percentages, the few critics who gave the movie a rotten score were sure to get a lot of flak, which could range from genuine criticism of the critic's points to outright bashing and threatening.
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