1. (noun) wale, welt, weal, wheal
a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
Synonyms: wheal, weal, wale, strake, welt
2. (verb) welt
a raised or strengthened seam
Synonyms: wale, wheal, weal
3. (verb) flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce
beat severely with a whip or rod
Synonyms: lambast, chide, welt, whip, convulse, crush, vanquish, blister, beat out, thresh, rack up, scald, strap, slash, beat, reproof, trounce, flog, berate, jactitate, chew out, cut down, have words, lambaste, thresh about, bawl out, dress down, thrash about, take to task, worst, chew up, call down, lather, cane, thrash, toss, soap, reprimand, scold, lash, mop up, rebuke, whisk, jaw, rag, gash, pip, call on the carpet, remonstrate, lecture, shell
4. (verb) welt
put a welt on
Synonyms: whip, trounce, flog, lash, slash, lather, strap
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