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flail
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Verb
To lash or strike repeatedly, especially with a long pliable instrument
Wave or swing wildly
To 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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▲
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
bludgeon
slog
lace
thump
buffet
paddle
slate
lambast
pommel
baste
spank
maul
whop
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
chastise
trounce
break
biff
cuff
whomp
bop
crack
wax
assault
tan one's hide
let someone have it
rain blows on
lay one on
knock around
bullwhip
castigate
quirt
thong
clip
slam
ferule
swipe
bust
deck
tan someone's hide
clock
nail
pop
flax
take a strap to
trash
bonk
jab
zap
clap
bob
chin
tag
ram
lacerate
tonk
tap
mash
mutilate
knock about
KO
knock into the middle of next week
lay into
pitch
flutter
flop
flap
hit repeatedly
harass
excoriate
scathe
abuse
attack
crush
assail
drum
plug
hook
bump
manhandle
do over
fill in
sucker-punch
take care of
break face
put in the hospital
beat up
lean on
crown
floor
hit hard
punish severely
blast
slosh
quilt
uppercut
give the cat o'nine tails
kick
ding
stone
lob
pellet
dot
percuss
brain
dab
dong
blitz
whang
welly
swinge
boff
knock out
give someone a drubbing
give someone a good drubbing
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
paddlewhack
injure
warm someone's seat
dust someone's britches
wound
damage
harm
impair
disable
incapacitate
gash
graze
scratch
hurt
cut
bang up
put out
pulverize
US
cause pain to
pinch
mangle
scrape
cause injury to
maim
pulverise
UK
total
thud
light into
blow
crash
mistreat
wham
skelp
drive
get stuck into
beat up on
set on
tear into
set about
sail into
set upon
mishandle
have a go at
brutalize
US
cosh
ill-treat
chop
impact
poke
brutalise
UK
turn on
bully
collide
thrust
duff up
pounce on
roughhouse
persecute
butt
impinge
bombard
let fly at
treat badly
fall on
lash out at
kick around
mess over
pat
stroke
handle roughly
prod
misuse
ill-use
shove
pounce upon
jog
molest
peck
hit out
propel
hit out at
aim blows at
treat roughly
fall upon
mug
strafe
fillip
conk
cannonade
elbow
clump
impel
draw
forge
catch
spike
weigh into
wing
swing at
ping
scud
wrong
lash out
push
blip
bushwhack
afflict
contuse
give someone a hot bottom
torture
put over one's knee
aggress
assault physically
victimize
US
invade
jar
besiege
fustigate
rush
charge
victimise
UK
devastate
beset
box someone's ears
sic
sick
go for
slap around
descend on
descend upon
go in on
jump on
cut up
shake up
force
stab
hack
chip
haymaker
strike out
thrash about
flail around
bam
hang one on
thump on
knock on
bear down
swing
take out
plant one
stun
skull
concuss
head-butt
duke
clonk
defeat
contact
bean
pick
stinger
plump
hit over the head
hit on the head
lay a finger on
make someone feel the back of one's hand
bust up
oppress
hit for six
twack
yerk
land a punch
jerk
shake
whisk
beak
scar
slipper
dig
nudge
mar
neglect
bump into
knock cold
malleate
bunt
blackjack
wear out
stub
bash up
let have it
rain blows upon
sock it to
jump
do up
crash into
strike with a stick
beat with a stick
knock block off
ruin
knock for a loop
physically attack
give black eye
connect with
knock down
lay about
trim
give someone a licking
put someone over your knee
warm someone's bottom
tup
headbutt
buck
battle
nick
tip
palpate
come down on
haul off on
jump down one's throat
descend
pounce
storm
interfere with
be violent toward
knock over
raid
flick
snap
horn
hit lightly
launch an attack
deal a blow
make an assault
make an attack
deal a blow to
get at
round on
fire at
slap lightly
strike lightly
shower
rake
sweep
riddle
enfilade
fusillade
bomb
shell
launch at
launch oneself at
have at
run at
wade into
launch an attack on
rush at
spring on
spring at
rush upon
go after
fly at
make an assault on
pepper
fire a broadside at
torpedo
misemploy
blitzkrieg
prostitute
barrage
rain down on
outrage
overwhelm
boot
ravage
destroy
wreck
target
shoot
punt
send
wipe out
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
quiver
thresh
shake
wag
ripple
undulate
oscillate
tremble
blow
thrash
sway
stir
fly
waggle
swish
vibrate
wobble
waver
move to and fro
agitate
wiggle
move
flit
pulsate
ruffle
palpitate
whirl
sweep
waft
quaver
reel
move up and down
stream
dangle
twitch
shiver
fluctuate
billow
twirl
swirl
rock
float
twist
flick
vacillate
flow
seesaw
wigwag
pulse
rise and fall
flicker
bat
surge
swell
drift
brandish
jerk
toss
wave rapidly
flourish
hang
be pendent
be suspended
wield
swipe
flaunt
curl
ebb and flow
catch the wind
motion
lurch
pitch
roll
swing from side to side
swing backwards and forwards
swing back and forth
swing to and fro
move from side to side
shudder
quake
jiggle
convulse
wabble
joggle
judder
tremor
jolt
jounce
twitter
dither
heave
jitter
writhe
bucket
shimmy
totter
falter
throb
flitter
thrill
jar
rustle
teeter
squirm
wriggle
snap
spasm
fidget
jig
squiggle
fiddle
stagger
raise
bobble
weave
have the shakes
wave to and fro
dodder
see-saw
trill
warble
glide
hover
bustle
move slightly
display
coil
switch
quave
gyrate
wince
zigzag
worm
lash
flinch
quail
note
tingle
fish-tail
vaunt
have the quivers
shake like a leaf
move side to side
flail about
shake in your boots
quake in your boots
move back and forth
move backwards and forwards
clap
wink
twinkle
glimmer
blink
stir up
commove
set in motion
succuss
bump
churn
put in motion
jog
whiffle
stumble
careen
change
shift
waddle
vary
alternate
veer
alter
click
toddle
mutate
topple
stot
jump
crack
differ
walk unsteadily
tremble precariously
kick
tic
vellicate
contract
twinge
lug
move spasmodically
crackle
be unstable
be unsteady
come and go
go up and down
yo-yo
move convulsively
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
▲
To twist and turn with quick writhing movements
flounder
splash
squirm
struggle
thrash
thresh
twist
wriggle
writhe
blunder
fumble
stumble
twitch
wiggle
jerk
toss
jiggle
fidget
jig
squiggle
fiddle
toss and turn
convulse
twist and turn
contort
turn
agonize
US
agonise
UK
worm
thrash about
heave
plunge
shift
slide
slither
worry
distort
skew
wind
jolt
roll
lurch
grope
feel uncomfortable
wince
recoil
suffer
bend
pitch
stagger
tumble
flap
cast about
wag
waggle
zigzag
stir
quiver
shake
move around
budge
shudder
joggle
wobble
agitate
move restlessly
jump
move about
flutter
move
jounce
tremble
quake
cringe
blench
shiver
start
shuffle
quail
change position
flinch
squinch
swerve
duck
cower
shimmy
wave
bobble
wabble
judder
vibrate
rattle
labor
US
labour
UK
locomote
play
flail about
jitter
be jittery
shrink
palpitate
beat
grimace
quaver
spasm
contract
kick
twinge
tic
vellicate
lug
snap
move spasmodically
move convulsively
waver
jib
dodge
gasp
scowl
shy
blanch
pull a face
draw back
shrink away
make a face
back off
baulk
UK
balk
US
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
tilt
teeter
lean
stagger
stumble
wallow
heel
billow
welter
totter
quiver
swerve
quaver
make heavy weather
see-saw
incline
tip
yaw
weave
move
toss about
waver
convulse
move back and forth
push and pull
roll about
move to and fro
move backwards and forwards
nod
falter
buck
waggle
bend
traverse
spring
float
dive
loll
sprawl
blunder
shift
sound
drive
slump
dip
lunge
vault
drop
roll along
fall away
roll around in
move around in
waddle
swagger
lumber
roam
range
ramble
rove
stray
surge
jibe
slant
cant
teeter-totter
slope
bank
angle
lean over
recline
decline
heel over
keel over
be at an angle
vibrate
tremble
quake
shudder
judder
wiggle
flutter
dodder
stir
flap
bucket
twitch
swish
shimmy
pulsate
walk unsteadily
palpitate
pendulate
tremor
toddle
topple
wigwag
titubate
dangle
writhe
swing backwards and forwards
swing from side to side
swing back and forth
swing to and fro
ripple
flourish
brandish
flit
thresh
twirl
be unsteady
sweep
thrash
whirl
move unsteadily
move from side to side
disturb
vacillate
twist
rustle
jostle
become unsteady
go around
shamble
shuffle
wield
quave
bang
bump
limp
raise
duckwalk
move slightly
whiffle
wheel
jar
jump
grind
move clumsily
swivel
roil
rouse
concuss
walk falteringly
motion
beat
move around
whip
move about
waft
swirl
lash
walk like a duck
blow
ruffle
flick
fish-tail
wave to and fro
stot
curl
fly
ebb and flow
flow
stream
catch the wind
pulse
move side to side
contort
work
tremble precariously
go into spasms
bother
shake up
torment
suffer a fit
thrash about
shake violently
shake uncontrollably
unsettle
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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