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Verb
To lash or strike repeatedly, especially with a long pliable instrument
Wave or swing wildly
Twist and turn with quick writhing movements
To move or jolt around unsteadily or abruptly
Noun
A long, thin and pliant instrument used for striking or flogging
An act of flapping something, typically a wing or arm, up and down or from side to side
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Verb
▲
To lash or strike repeatedly, especially with a long pliable instrument
thrash
beat
flog
lash
flagellate
scourge
strike
switch
whip
batter
tan
drub
flay
strap
belabor
US
belabour
UK
birch
cane
clout
cowhide
hide
horsewhip
leather
rawhide
slash
wallop
welt
whale
lam
larrup
thresh
whack
windmill
bash
club
give someone a hiding
hit
knock
maltreat
pummelled
UK
pummel
US
slug
smack
smash
sock
thwack
whirl
beat the living daylights out of
give someone a good hiding
whip someone's hide
belt
lambaste
pelt
lather
pound
bat
hammer
lick
slog
bludgeon
lace
thump
paddle
lambast
slate
buffet
pommel
baste
spank
whop
maul
whap
whup
tromp
punish
work over
fib
curry
punch
bung up
rough up
mess up
punch out
slap
clobber
paste
rap
box
bang
stripe
do
swat
bruise
cudgel
smite
break
biff
cuff
chastise
trounce
bop
crack
assault
whomp
wax
rain blows on
tan one's hide
lay one on
knock around
let have it
bullwhip
clip
quirt
thong
slam
swipe
castigate
bust
deck
clock
injure
nail
pop
tan someone's hide
abuse
attack
trash
bonk
ferule
lacerate
jab
mangle
zap
clap
bob
chin
tag
ram
tonk
tap
mash
flax
take a strap to
scratch
mutilate
knock about
hurt
KO
knock into the middle of next week
lay into
paddlewhack
hit repeatedly
discipline
hit hard
warm someone's seat
dust someone's britches
punish severely
give the cat o'nine tails
scorch
harass
penalise
UK
excoriate
terrorize
US
scathe
penalize
US
terrorise
UK
pitch
crush
assail
drum
plug
hook
bump
do over
fill in
sucker-punch
claw
ill-treat
crown
molest
savage
floor
tear
mangulate
manhandle
blast
slosh
quilt
uppercut
kick
ding
stone
lob
pellet
dot
percuss
brain
dab
dong
blitz
whang
welly
swinge
boff
wound
handle roughly
trample
take care of
break face
put in the hospital
tear to pieces
skin
beat up
mug
muscle
lean on
clean
knock out
give someone a drubbing
give someone a good drubbing
let someone have it
ride roughshod
lace into
give a black eye
let fly
give someone a beating
give someone a good beating
king-hit
zonk
pitch into
stick one on
flutter
flop
flap
damage
harm
give a hiding
impair
disable
incapacitate
gash
graze
cut
bang up
put out
pulverize
US
cause pain to
pinch
scrape
cause injury to
maim
pulverise
UK
total
thud
light into
mistreat
blow
tear into
set upon
crash
skelp
beat up on
set on
wham
mishandle
set about
sail into
brutalize
US
turn on
chop
let fly at
get stuck into
brutalise
UK
bully
pounce on
have a go at
cosh
drive
impact
persecute
fell
ill-use
treat badly
lash out at
misuse
knock down
kick around
mess over
pounce upon
bushwhack
fall on
roughhouse
duff up
impinge
bombard
collide
treat roughly
thrust
pat
stroke
sic
aggress
sick
beset
rush
boot
make unconscious
jump on
wrong
peck
contuse
lash out
descend on
descend upon
go in on
fall upon
hit out
aim blows at
hit out at
bean
nick
shake up
fillip
strafe
conk
overwhelm
cannonade
hack
impel
draw
forge
besiege
jump
clump
wing
mar
weigh into
swing at
charge
storm
ping
scud
raid
stab
deface
catch
blip
afflict
give someone a hot bottom
wreck
torture
oppress
victimize
US
invade
round on
assault physically
victimise
UK
devastate
rip
go for
outrage
cut up
slap around
propel
force
butt
poke
chip
haymaker
spike
strike out
thrash about
flail around
yerk
hang one on
shoot
send
thump on
knock on
bear down
bam
swing
give somebody a beating
duke
level
flatten
defeat
take out
plant one
pick
stinger
plump
contact
put someone over one's knee
make someone feel the back of one's hand
stun
skull
concuss
set at
fly at
go at
hit for six
clonk
wipe
lay a finger on
hit over the head
hit on the head
land a punch
stick one on someone
disfigure
cripple
lame
beak
jerk
shake
whisk
fustigate
box someone's ears
box somebody's ears
dash against
malleate
blackjack
bump into
head-butt
slipper
bash up
wear out
physically attack
let one have it
rain blows upon
sock it to someone
battle
launch oneself at
rush at
spring on
ruin
crash into
strike with a stick
beat with a stick
come down on
haul off on
jump down one's throat
backbite
lay about
launch at
run at
spring at
rush upon
connect with
interfere with
be violent toward
tip
palpate
knock over
punt
get at
fire at
ambush
trim
put over one's knee
give someone a licking
put someone over your knee
give somebody a hiding
warm someone's bottom
dump on
do wrong
push around
give the shaft
give black eye
flick
snap
pervert
misapply
misemploy
profane
prostitute
stub
descend
pounce
bother
exploit
hit lightly
bomb
desecrate
corrupt
pierce
slap lightly
strike lightly
shell
mismanage
misappropriate
scar
blacken
blister
cook
lay into someone
fall on someone
launch an attack
assault someone
deal a blow
set upon someone
fall upon someone
make an assault
make an attack
deal a blow to
puncture
chop down
go through
run through
knock senseless
do in
kayo
coldcock
hamstring
lay out
irritate
mark
discolour
UK
knock cold
shower
rake
torpedo
carve
cut to ribbons
ouch
stick
slice
tear apart
strike at
blitzkrieg
neglect
barrage
blemish
knock block off
duff someone up
open up
sweep
riddle
scatter
turn to violence
lay siege to
ravage
knock for a loop
destroy
enfilade
fusillade
black
discolor
US
target
pepper
wipe out
make black
fire a broadside at
rain down on
more ❯
“She
flailed
her fists at him and he struck her back hard.”
Verb
▲
Wave or swing wildly
beat
flap
flop
flutter
swing
wave
whip
windmill
beat about
flap about
move erratically
thrash about
thresh
ripple
wag
shake
quiver
blow
undulate
fly
oscillate
tremble
thrash
stir
sway
waggle
swish
dangle
vibrate
agitate
twitch
wobble
waver
ruffle
waft
quaver
move up and down
stream
move to and fro
shiver
wiggle
hang
fluctuate
billow
twirl
flit
swirl
float
twist
pulsate
whirl
flick
sweep
move
palpitate
flow
reel
seesaw
wigwag
pulse
flicker
surge
swell
vacillate
bat
be pendent
be suspended
drift
wave rapidly
brandish
flourish
wield
swipe
flaunt
move something to and fro
curl
rock
rise and fall
ebb and flow
catch the wind
drop
sag
droop
loll
slacken
jerk
hang loosely
toss
topple
teeter
flag
stagger
lop
hang down
flounder
totter
wilt
hang limply
fall down
fall limply
move from side to side
shudder
quake
jiggle
judder
convulse
wabble
joggle
heave
tremor
twitter
flitter
jolt
bucket
jounce
shimmy
rustle
dither
jar
falter
thrill
hover
raise
throb
see-saw
weave
jitter
dodder
snap
roll
have the shakes
wave to and fro
spasm
glide
bustle
trill
writhe
display
warble
vaunt
swing backwards and forwards
swing back and forth
tingle
move back and forth
move backwards and forwards
shake in your boots
quake in your boots
clap
gyrate
wince
have the quivers
wink
twinkle
glimmer
blink
move slightly
bobble
switch
flinch
quail
note
move side to side
stir up
commove
set in motion
succuss
bump
churn
put in motion
jog
whiffle
change one's position
flail about
lurch
stumble
change
coil
motion
shift
toddle
careen
balance
waddle
vary
click
alternate
pivot
stot
pitch
veer
alter
tremble precariously
walk unsteadily
crack
mutate
differ
crackle
be unstable
be unsteady
come and go
go up and down
yo-yo
pop
more ❯
“He began to
flail
his arms wildly and they hit me a couple times before I sat up and sat on his stomach and quickly pinned his arms down so that he wouldn't hurt himself or me anymore.”
Verb
▲
Twist and turn with quick writhing movements
flounder
splash
squirm
struggle
thrash
thresh
twist
wriggle
writhe
blunder
fumble
stumble
twitch
wiggle
toss
jerk
jiggle
fidget
jig
squiggle
fiddle
toss and turn
twist and turn
plunge
turn
convulse
agonize
US
agonise
UK
worm
heave
shift
slide
slither
worry
skew
wind
feel uncomfortable
distort
jolt
contort
roll
wince
recoil
suffer
bend
thrash about
wag
waggle
zigzag
falter
lurch
grope
pitch
flog
trudge
stagger
limp
tumble
lumber
plod
bumble
wallow
muddle
bobble
pratfall
flop
labor
US
labour
UK
flummox
strive
travail
flap
toil
cast about
stir
agitate
move around
budge
quiver
shake
shudder
wobble
joggle
move restlessly
move
change position
move about
play
jump
flutter
jounce
quake
cringe
blench
start
shiver
tremble
quail
shuffle
fret
fuss
flinch
squinch
pain
swerve
duck
cower
shimmy
wave
wabble
judder
vibrate
rattle
locomote
flail about
shrink
grimace
spasm
waver
jib
dodge
gasp
scowl
shy
blanch
quaver
blink
pull a face
draw back
shrink away
make a face
back off
move spasmodically
nip
contract
clutch
seize
grasp
grip
kick
twinge
grab
tic
beat
move convulsively
clasp
vellicate
palpitate
lug
snap
excruciate
distress
baulk
UK
balk
US
toy
twiddle
trifle
anguish
bustle
chafe
disturb
jitter
be jittery
beset
be agitated
fool about
fool around
be anxious
hitch
mess about
mess around
strain
be wired
play around
be spooked
be nervous
be antsy
be hyper
plague
torment
persecute
harrow
crucify
afflict
torture
besiege
bedevil
muse
rack
be on pins and needles
curse
try
be like a cat on hot bricks
have ants in one's pants
martyr
more ❯
“I
flailed
around trying desperately to grab hold of something.”
Verb
▲
To move or jolt around unsteadily or abruptly
toss
roll
pitch
lurch
sway
rock
reel
wobble
seesaw
careen
wabble
list
plunge
undulate
keel
flounder
heave
jounce
labor
US
labour
UK
tumble
jog
swing
pitchpole
jiggle
jolt
oscillate
shake
wag
jerk
pump
veer
agitate
joggle
bounce
skip
bobble
hop
wave
dance
chuck
ditch
dump
bob
buffet
move up and down
jump around
toss around
let fly
rise and fall
billow
stagger
welter
stumble
tilt
lean
wallow
teeter
totter
surge
heel
quiver
make heavy weather
swell
eddy
rush
swirl
rise
whirl
incline
tip
yaw
weave
move
blunder
toss about
drop
lumber
ripple
swerve
falter
flap
loll
quaver
see-saw
flop
roll about
nod
buck
bend
traverse
convulse
waver
waggle
sprawl
shift
spring
dive
float
sound
move to and fro
push and pull
move back and forth
move backwards and forwards
drive
slump
dip
lunge
vault
roll along
fall away
roll around in
move around in
waddle
swagger
roam
range
ramble
rove
stray
jibe
slant
cant
slope
struggle
bank
angle
hang
lean over
thrash
recline
decline
heel over
dangle
sag
droop
keel over
whip
beat
flutter
grope
fumble
thresh
splash
be at an angle
flog
trudge
bumble
limp
plod
muddle
writhe
squirm
travail
pratfall
flummox
strive
toil
slacken
hang loosely
hang limply
wiggle
topple
flag
lop
hang down
fall limply
fall down
wilt
toss and turn
twist and turn
cast about
vibrate
tremble
shudder
quake
judder
stir
dodder
bucket
pendulate
twitch
toddle
wigwag
swish
walk unsteadily
twirl
pulsate
shimmy
move from side to side
disturb
twist
palpitate
jostle
fluctuate
shamble
shuffle
hesitate
rustle
alternate
teeter-totter
yo-yo
quave
flourish
wind
titubate
duckwalk
balance
wield
brandish
pivot
stot
go around
feel giddy
move side to side
wave to and fro
hover
become unsteady
raise
roil
rouse
move slightly
concuss
move about
move around
vacillate
tremble precariously
waffle
walk like a duck
change one's position
swivel
be unsteady
contort
work
move unsteadily
swing backwards and forwards
swing from side to side
swing back and forth
swing to and fro
go into spasms
bother
shake up
torment
suffer a fit
thrash about
shake violently
shake uncontrollably
unsettle
flit
waft
sweep
blow
ruffle
flick
curl
fly
ebb and flow
flow
stream
catch the wind
pulse
more ❯
Noun
▲
A long, thin and pliant instrument used for striking or flogging
lash
whip
switch
scourge
thong
birch
cane
cat
strap
bullwhip
flogger
horsewhip
rawhide
knout
crop
flagellum
cat-o'-nine-tails
riding crop
quirt
blacksnake
belt
sjambok
rod
ruler
prod
goad
stick
hunting crop
Noun
▲
An act of flapping something, typically a wing or arm, up and down or from side to side
flap
flutter
beating
shaking
waving
fluttering
beat
flailing
swinging
shake
swish
wag
wave
flapping
rippling
quivering
twitching
flicker
wagging
quiver
undulation
vibration
vibrating
bat
flitter
thrashing
threshing
oscillation
pulsation
agitation
quake
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flail about
flail around
flailed
flailed about
flailed around
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flag-waving
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flag up
flagtails
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