Baste and Whack

Baste

Baste verb - To strike repeatedly.
Usage example: basted the thief with a stick while he cried out for help

Whack and baste are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whack" instead a verb "Baste".

Whack

Whack verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
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Synonyms for Whack

Baste and whack are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Baste" instead a verb "Whack".

Nearby Words: whacked, whacking, whacky, whacker
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