Knout and Slash

Knout

Knout noun - A whip with a lash of leather thongs twisted with wire; used for flogging prisoners.
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Slash and knout are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slash" instead a verb "Knout".

Slash

Slash verb - To strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible.
Usage example: wildly slashing the ground with his club and never once hitting the golf ball he was aiming at

Knout and slash are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Knout" instead a verb "Slash".

Nearby Words: slashed, slashing
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