Leash and Lashing

Leash

Leash noun - Restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal.

Lashing and leash are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lashing" instead a noun "Leash".

Nearby Words: leashed, leashing

Lashing

Lashing noun - Beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment.
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Leash and lashing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Leash" instead a noun "Lashing".

Nearby Words: lash, lashed, lasher
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