Lashing and Whacking

Lashing

Lashing noun - Beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment.
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Whacking and lashing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whacking" instead the word "Lashing" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Words: lash, lashed, lasher

Whacking

Whacking noun - The act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows.

Lashing and whacking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lashing" instead an adjective "Whacking".

Nearby Words: whacked, whack, whacky, whacker
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