Flail
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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Synonyms for Flail
Tan and flail are semantically related in thrash topic. In some cases you can use "Tan" instead a verb "Flail".
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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Synonyms for Tan
Flail and tan are semantically related in thrash topic. Sometimes you can use "Flail" instead a verb "Tan".
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