Flail and Mangle

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Flail verb - To strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible.

Usage example: gruesome evidence that the prisoner had been flailed

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Mangle and flail are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mangle" instead a verb "Flail".

Nearby Words: flailed, flailing

Mangle verb - To make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way.

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Flail and mangle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flail" instead a verb "Mangle".

Nearby Words: mangled, mangling

times	flail times	mangle times
enemies	flail enemies	mangle enemies

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