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
Wallop and flail are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wallop" instead a verb "Flail". informal substitute
Wallop
Wallop verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Usage example: arrested for walloping a police officer
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Common collocations
| enemies | flail enemies | wallop enemies |
Both words in one sentence
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Wallop's logo design has a flail hanging from it◊.
Source: Epic Flail
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