Basting and Flagellation

Basting

Basting noun - A loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together.

Flagellation and basting are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Flagellation" with "Basting", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Word: basted

Flagellation

Flagellation noun - Beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment.
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Synonyms for Flagellation

Basting and flagellation are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Basting" with "Flagellation", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: flagellated, flagellant, flagellating
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