Dab and Flogging

Dab

Dab noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: a bear can knock a man down with a simple dab of his paw

Flogging and dab are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flogging" instead a noun "Dab".

Flogging

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

Dab and flogging are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dab" instead a noun "Flogging".

Nearby Words: flog, flogged
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