Flay and Harass

Flay

Flay verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.
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Synonyms for Flay

Harass and flay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Harass" instead a verb "Flay".

Harass

Harass verb - To use up all the physical energy of.

Flay and harass are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flay" instead a verb "Harass".

Nearby Words: harassed, harassing, harassment

Common collocations

person flay person harass person
friend flay friend harass friend
man flay man harass man
people flay people harass people
Other words: someone, bear, anyone, enemies, ships.
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