Lick and Tan

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Lick verb - To strike repeatedly.

Usage example: your father will lick you good if he hears you using swear words

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Tan and lick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tan" instead a verb "Lick".

Nearby Words: licked, licking

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

Usage example: Grandpa told us that when he was a kid, if he misbehaved at all, his father would tan his backside with a belt

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Lick and tan are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lick" instead a verb "Tan".

Nearby Words: tanned, tanning

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