Spank
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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Synonyms for Tan
Spank is a synonym for tan in thrash topic. You can use "Spank" instead a verb "Tan", if it concerns topics such as flog.
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Tan and Spank. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/spank/tan
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Tan or Spank. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/spank/tan.
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