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Synonyms for flak
flækflak
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Wiktionary
flaknoun
flaknoun
Ground-based anti-aircraft guns firing explosive shells.
flaknoun
Anti-aircraft shell fire.
flaknoun
Adverse criticism.
flaknoun
A public-relations spokesperson.
Princeton's WordNet
flak catcher, flak, flack catcher, flacknoun
a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer
Synonyms:
attack, ack-ack gun, ack-ack, flack catcher, fire, antiaircraft, blast, pom-pom, antiaircraft gun, flack, flak catcherfire, attack, flak, flack, blastnoun
intense adverse criticism
"Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"; "the government has come under attack"; "don't give me any flak"
Synonyms:
ardour, antiaircraft gun, flaming, fervour, ardor, tone-beginning, antiaircraft, onslaught, attempt, blow, fervidness, flak catcher, bam, onset, flack catcher, flack, clap, flame, ack-ack gun, eruption, attack, fire, gust, ack-ack, approach, firing, onrush, fervency, blast, bang, fervor, pom-pom, plan of attack, good timeantiaircraft, antiaircraft gun, flak, flack, pom-pom, ack-ack, ack-ack gunnoun
artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes
Synonyms:
attack, ack-ack, flack catcher, fire, antiaircraft, blast, pompon, pom-pom, antiaircraft gun, ack-ack gun, flack, flak catcher
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#1266 | approach | |
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#2540 | blow | |
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#4051 | bang | |
#6064 | aaa | |
#6477 | blast | |
#6971 | flame | |
#11298 | firing | |
#11826 | onset | |
#17549 | bam | |
#17809 | flaming | |
#20787 | clap | |
#24857 | eruption | |
#26114 | gust | |
#29344 | bulletproof | |
#30473 | onslaught | |
#43215 | flak | |
#44326 | flack | |
#49238 | fervor | |
#53357 | ardour | |
#77455 | ardor | |
#88613 | fervour | |
#119528 | antiaircraft | |
#220526 | pompon | |
#289698 | onrush | |
#301721 | fervency |
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When the flak came up and you heard it, you wanted to get out of that plane, it was like it hailed outside. That’s why you’re glad to jump. When those planes go down, that’s it. But when you jump, you still have a chance.
That is horrifying, she’s wearing Army gear because it’s a USO tour, but honestly, who could blame women if they started wearingmilitarygear whenever they’re around men ? ‘ Where are you going in a helmet and a flak jacket ? ’ ‘ The subway. ’.
She’s wearing Army gear because it’s a USO tour, but honestly, who could blame women if they started wearingmilitarygear whenever they’re around men ? ‘ Where are you going in a helmet and a flak jacket ? ’ ‘ The subway. ’.
The credentials of everyone speaks for themselves, it’s obviously cool for me to see other guys that are out there playing well. We’ve caught a lot of flak for what we’ve done here recently. I think one thing that cannot be questioned is the quality of players that are there.
I got a lot of flak for that. I had people writing me awful things: ‘Bill Cosby’s not a rapist, Hannibal, you are.’ What?! That’s not how that works!
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