Maul and Whale

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Maul verb - To strike repeatedly.

Usage example: the irate store owner was mauling the shoplifter when the police showed up

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Whale and maul are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whale" instead a verb "Maul".

Nearby Words: mauled, mauling, mauler

Whale verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Usage example: whaled the ball so hard that it sailed over the fence and into the neighbor's yard

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Maul and whale are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Maul" instead a verb "Whale".

Nearby Words: whaling, whaler

Space Whale Aesop: Don't make fun of someone's baldness lest they will call upon God to summon two bears to maul you and your friends.

Source: Literature / Books of Kings

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