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Synonyms for flail
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flailverb
Synonyms:
thrash
Princeton's WordNet
flailverb
an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing
thrash, thresh, lam, flailverb
give a thrashing to; beat hard
Synonyms:
thresh about, slam dance, mosh, run, toss, thrash, break away, run away, bat, convulse, slam, slash, jactitate, clobber, lick, hightail it, bunk, scat, scarper, fly the coop, turn tail, drub, cream, head for the hills, take to the woods, thresh, thrash about, escape, lamflail, threshverb
move like a flail; thresh about
"Her arms were flailing"
Synonyms:
toss, thresh, jactitate, lam, convulse, thrash, slash, thrash about, thresh about
Matched Categories
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #672 | run | |
| #2990 | cream | |
| #4430 | escape | |
| #7477 | bat | |
| #10417 | scat | |
| #11841 | slam | |
| #12318 | lam | |
| #12751 | lick | |
| #13997 | slash | |
| #14874 | toss | |
| #19709 | bunk | |
| #27901 | thrash | |
| #45564 | mosh | |
| #57219 | clobber | |
| #69890 | thresh | |
| #77417 | flail | |
| #229027 | convulse | |
| #307570 | drub |
Translations for flail
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- درس القمحArabic
- цэпBelarusian
- цеп, млатилоBulgarian
- flagellCatalan, Valencian
- cep, řemdihCzech
- ffustWelsh
- stridsplejlDanish
- wild um sich schagen, dreschen, FlegelGerman
- vektoEsperanto
- mayal, sacudirse, agitarse, mangual, desgranar, debatirseSpanish
- varsta, ketjukuulanuija, viuhtoa, huitoaFinnish
- se débattre, fléau d’armes, fléauFrench
- súisteIrish
- csépharadóHungarian
- mazzafrusto, correggiatoItalian
- 唐棹Japanese
- 도리깨Korean
- pertica trituaria, tritorium bellicumLatin
- sprigulisLatvian
- karawhiuMāori
- млат, вршилка, врши, млати, чукалоMacedonian
- strijdvlegel, dorsen, vlegelDutch
- cepPolish
- mangualPortuguese
- молотить, размахивать, махать, кистень, цепRussian
- razmahivati, mlatarati, mlatilo, mlat, млат, cep, цеп, mlatitiSerbo-Croatian
- remdik, cep, řemdihSlovak
- mlat, cepecSlovene
- fäkta, tröska, vifta, stridsgissel, slagaSwedish
- gürzTurkish
- ціпUkrainian
- 連ailChinese
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