Ferule and Trounce

Ferule

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

Trounce and ferule are semantically related. in whip topic. In some cases you can use "Trounce" instead a verb "Ferule".

Nearby Word: ferula

Trounce

Trounce verb - To defeat by a large margin.
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Ferule and trounce are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ferule" instead a verb "Trounce".

Nearby Word: trouncing
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