Ferule and Help

Ferule

Ferule noun - A switch (a stick or cane or flat paddle) used to punish children.

Help is an antonym for ferule in scold topic.

Nearby Word: ferula

Help

Help verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.

Ferule is an antonym for help.

Nearby Words: helpful, helped, helpless, helper, helping
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