Lather and Whup

Lather

Lather verb - To strike repeatedly.
Usage example: the flinty rancher did not hesitate to lather a recalcitrant horse
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Whup and lather are semantically related In some cases you can use "Whup" instead a verb "Lather".

Nearby Words: lath, lathered, lathed, lathery, lathe

Whup

Whup verb - To strike repeatedly.
Usage example: we'll be whupped for this stupid prank
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Lather and whup are semantically related in slap topic. Sometimes you can use "Lather" instead a verb "Whup".
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