Beating and Flailing

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Beating noun - A rhythmic expanding and contracting.

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Flailing and beating are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flailing" instead a noun "Beating".

Nearby Words: beat, beaten, beater, beatable

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Beating and flailing are semantically related. You can use "Beating" instead a noun "Flailing".

Nearby Words: flail, flailed

In Phantasy Star Universe and related games the Photon Art "Ikk Hikk" involves drinking alcohol, beating up your opponent, breathing fire, passing out, and then flailing your arms and legs.

Source: Booze-Based Buff
Impale a zombie with it, and let the laughs ensue as you walk around, spinning zombie corpse beating down other zombies with its flailing limbs.

Source: Bloody Hilarious
This resulted in some of the most amusingly stupid ways to kill oneself, including beating oneself to death with a baseball bat and flailing a loaded shotgun against a wall in a vain attempt to point it towards an oncoming raptor, only to have it go off in one's face.

Source: Yet Another Stupid Death

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