Clobber and Tan

Clobber

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

Tan and clobber are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tan" instead the word "Clobber" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: clobbered, clobbering

Tan

Tan verb - To strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible.
Usage example: Grandpa told us that when he was a kid, if he misbehaved at all, his father would tan his backside with a belt
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Synonyms for Tan

Clobber and tan are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clobber" instead the word "Tan" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: tanned, tanning
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