Cuff and Whipping

Cuff

Cuff noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: the mama cat would give her kittens a cuff with a paw whenever they played too rough
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Synonyms for Cuff

Whipping and cuff are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whipping" instead a noun "Cuff".

Nearby Words: cuffed, cuffing

Whipping

Whipping noun - Failure to win a contest.

Cuff and whipping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cuff" instead a noun "Whipping".

Nearby Words: whip, whipped, whippy
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