Birch
Birch verb - To strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible.
Usage example: students at the private school were once routinely birched for violating the rules
Drub and birch are semantically related in hit repeatedly topic. In some cases you can use "Drub" instead a verb "Birch".
Drub
Drub verb - To strike repeatedly.
Usage example: a crowd was drubbing the purse snatcher when the police arrived on the scene
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Drub and Birch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/birch/drub
Birch & Drub. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/birch/drub>.
Drub or Birch. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/birch/drub.
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