Pelt
Pelt verb - To strike repeatedly.
Usage example: pelted the other kids with pebbles
Tan
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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In her case, she didn't need to tan or even clean the pelt, as she magically linked the fresh skin to her own body to acquire the werewolf's Healing Factor.
Source: Nemean Skinning
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