Flog and Hammer

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

Usage example: a graphic depiction of a sailor being flogged by the captain for disobeying orders

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Hammer and flog are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hammer" instead a verb "Flog".

Nearby Word: flogging

Hammer verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Usage example: hammered the ball for a home run

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Flog and hammer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flog" instead a verb "Hammer".

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