Shellacking
Shellacking noun - Failure to win a contest.
Subjection and shellacking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subjection" instead a noun "Shellacking".
Nearby Word: shellacked
Subjection
Subjection noun - The act or process of bringing someone or something under one's control.
Usage example: a holy man for whom the subjection of earthly desires is the path to spiritual perfection
Shellacking and subjection are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shellacking" instead a noun "Subjection".
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