Fib and Tan
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Fib
Fib verb - To strike repeatedly.
Usage example: the two drunken pub crawlers proceeded to fib each other senseless
Nearby Word: fiber
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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