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flail
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Verb
To lash or strike repeatedly, especially with a long pliable instrument
To swing or wave wildly
To flounder or struggle about, typically to no avail
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
flog
whip
thrash
lash
tan
birch
beat
whale
switch
scourge
flagellate
batter
hide
wallop
strike
hit
leather
bash
horsewhip
pummelled
UK
pummel
US
drub
cane
club
slash
smack
knock
cowhide
strap
thresh
rawhide
whack
clout
thwack
flay
sock
larrup
slug
welt
lam
smash
maltreat
belabor
US
belabour
UK
give someone a hiding
beat the living daylights out of
give someone a good hiding
whip someone's hide
belt
lambaste
pelt
pound
lather
bat
hammer
lick
bludgeon
slog
thump
lace
buffet
paddle
slate
lambast
pommel
baste
spank
maul
whop
whap
whup
tromp
punish
work over
fib
curry
punch
bung up
rough up
slap
clobber
punch out
mess up
paste
rap
box
bang
stripe
swat
bruise
cudgel
do
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
wham
mistreat
skelp
drive
beat up on
get stuck into
tear into
set about
cosh
sail into
set upon
brutalize
US
set on
mishandle
have a go at
chop
impact
poke
brutalise
UK
collide
thrust
bully
ill-treat
turn on
pounce on
duff up
roughhouse
persecute
impinge
bombard
lash out at
pat
stroke
let fly at
treat badly
prod
kick around
shove
fall on
mess over
handle roughly
pounce upon
jog
misuse
peck
butt
molest
propel
hit out at
knock down
aim blows at
ill-use
fall upon
treat roughly
strafe
fillip
conk
cannonade
elbow
fell
clump
impel
draw
forge
catch
spike
swing at
lash out
wing
box someone's ears
ping
scud
wrong
push
blip
bushwhack
afflict
contuse
give someone a hot bottom
put over one's knee
aggress
victimize
US
mug
hit out
assault physically
weigh into
invade
jar
besiege
torture
fustigate
rush
charge
devastate
beset
victimise
UK
sic
make unconscious
sick
go for
slap around
descend on
descend upon
go in on
jump on
cut up
shake up
force
stab
hack
sock it to
chip
haymaker
bam
hang one on
thump on
knock on
bear down
swing
take out
plant one
stun
skull
concuss
duke
clonk
contact
bean
defeat
lay a finger on
pick
stinger
plump
knock cold
hit over the head
hit on the head
make someone feel the back of one's hand
bust up
oppress
hit for six
twack
yerk
knock block off
rain blows upon
land a punch
nick
let have it
knock for a loop
jerk
shake
whisk
beak
scar
slipper
dig
nudge
mar
bump into
malleate
bunt
blackjack
wear out
stub
bash up
jump
crash into
strike with a stick
beat with a stick
misemploy
ruin
prostitute
physically attack
give black eye
outrage
connect with
battle
trim
give someone a licking
put someone over your knee
warm someone's bottom
tup
headbutt
buck
tip
palpate
come down on
haul off on
jump down one's throat
descend
pounce
storm
interfere with
be violent toward
head-butt
knock over
raid
flick
snap
do up
horn
get at
round on
fire at
hit lightly
launch an attack
deal a blow
make an assault
make an attack
deal a blow to
slap lightly
strike lightly
shower
rake
sweep
riddle
enfilade
fusillade
bomb
lay about
strike out
thrash about
flail around
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
neglect
kayo
fire a broadside at
torpedo
coldcock
blitzkrieg
barrage
rain down on
overwhelm
boot
ravage
destroy
lay out
wreck
target
shoot
punt
send
knock senseless
do in
wipe out
more ❯
“He would wake at midnight and
flail
himself with a spiked rope and was often found raptured in prayer.”
Verb
▲
To swing or wave wildly
flutter
flap
wave
swing
beat
flop
whip
windmill
ragdoll
whirl
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
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
jiggle
quake
joggle
convulse
wabble
judder
tremor
jolt
shimmy
jounce
writhe
twitter
dither
heave
bucket
jitter
squirm
wriggle
fidget
jig
squiggle
flitter
fiddle
bobble
jar
totter
rustle
snap
spasm
throb
falter
thrill
worm
zigzag
stagger
raise
wave to and fro
weave
have the shakes
dodder
teeter
gyrate
switch
quail
glide
hover
bustle
trill
move slightly
quave
warble
flail about
display
lash
dance
fish-tail
shake like a leaf
shake in your boots
quake in your boots
move side to side
vaunt
have the quivers
move back and forth
move backwards and forwards
whiffle
clap
stir up
commove
set in motion
succuss
bump
churn
put in motion
jog
stumble
careen
change
shift
waddle
vary
alternate
veer
alter
click
toddle
mutate
topple
stot
crack
jump
differ
walk unsteadily
tremble precariously
kick
tic
vellicate
contract
twerk
twinge
crackle
lug
see-saw
be unstable
be unsteady
come and go
go up and down
yo-yo
move spasmodically
move convulsively
pop
more ❯
“He began to
flail
his arms wildly before I quickly pinned his arms down so that he wouldn't hurt himself or me anymore.”
Verb
▲
To flounder or struggle about, typically to no avail
writhe
squirm
twist
thrash
thresh
wriggle
twitch
struggle
wiggle
flounder
fumble
splash
blunder
stumble
jerk
toss
jiggle
fidget
jig
squiggle
fiddle
toss and turn
convulse
twist and turn
agonize
US
worm
contort
turn
agonise
UK
thrash about
heave
plunge
wag
waggle
zigzag
jactitate
roll
jolt
lurch
grope
wince
recoil
pitch
stagger
tumble
flap
cast about
shift
skew
wind
slide
slither
quiver
shake
wobble
joggle
vibrate
flutter
shudder
tremble
agitate
stir
quake
jounce
judder
wabble
move restlessly
wave
bobble
jump
shimmy
twerk
rock
move
palpitate
shiver
shuffle
jitter
move spasmodically
move around
move about
work
rattle
labor
US
rustle
labour
UK
swish
budge
be jittery
locomote
wallow
move slightly
flail about
throb
pulsate
dither
pulse
dance
swing
sway
bucket
be agitated
beat
disturb
lie
wade
quaver
shake uncontrollably
spasm
go into spasms
suffer a fit
shake up
contract
kick
twinge
tic
vellicate
lug
snap
welter
shake violently
move convulsively
intort
more ❯
“In the unforgiving world of nature, an organism spending energy to
flail
helplessly in the water would have no advantage over the organism floating serenely beside it.”
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
lean
stagger
teeter
stumble
heel
yaw
wallow
totter
billow
welter
make heavy weather
swerve
quiver
quaver
see-saw
incline
tip
weave
move
toss about
waver
convulse
roll about
move back and forth
push and pull
move to and fro
move backwards and forwards
nod
falter
bend
buck
roll along
waggle
spring
dive
float
slide
dodge
duck
sound
shift
move to the side
waddle
swagger
lumber
drive
slump
dip
lunge
vault
drop
roam
range
ramble
rove
stray
surge
jibe
fall away
blunder
loll
sprawl
teeter-totter
roll around in
move around in
slant
cant
slope
bank
angle
lean over
recline
decline
heel over
keel over
be at an angle
vibrate
tremble
quake
shudder
judder
wiggle
flutter
stir
dodder
flap
bucket
twitch
tremor
swish
shimmy
pulsate
walk unsteadily
palpitate
pendulate
writhe
topple
toddle
become unsteady
wigwag
titubate
dangle
swing backwards and forwards
swing from side to side
swing back and forth
swing to and fro
ripple
flourish
brandish
flit
thresh
twirl
disturb
be unsteady
sweep
thrash
whirl
twist
move unsteadily
move from side to side
vacillate
rustle
jostle
go around
wield
quave
shuffle
shamble
bang
bump
raise
move slightly
limp
whiffle
wheel
jar
jump
grind
roil
rouse
concuss
move clumsily
duckwalk
swivel
move around
walk like a duck
move about
walk falteringly
motion
beat
whip
waft
swirl
lash
blow
ruffle
flick
fish-tail
wave to and fro
contort
stot
curl
fly
ebb and flow
flow
stream
catch the wind
pulse
move side to side
work
tremble precariously
shake uncontrollably
go into spasms
shake up
suffer a fit
shake violently
thrash about
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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