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Whack :: Whack (v. t.) To strike; to beat; to give a heavy or resounding blow to; to thrash; to make with whacks.

Fainting :: Fainting (n.) Syncope, or loss of consciousness owing to a sudden arrest of the blood supply to the brain, the face becoming pallid, the respiration feeble, and the heat's beat weak..

Benison :: Benison (n.) Blessing; beatitude; benediction.

Flogger :: Flogger (n.) A kind of mallet for beating the bung stave of a cask to start the bung.

Curry :: Curry (v. t.) To beat or bruise; to drub; -- said of persons.

Pulsation :: Pulsation (n.) A beating or throbbing, especially of the heart or of an artery, or in an inflamed part; a beat of the pulse..

Battering-ram :: Battering-ram (n.) An engine used in ancient times to beat down the walls of besieged places.

Roll :: Roll (n.) To beat with rapid, continuous strokes, as a drum; to sound a roll upon..

Bastinado :: Bastinado (v. t.) To beat with a stick or cudgel, especially on the soles of the feet..

Crabeater :: Crabeater (n.) An etheostomoid fish of the southern United States (Hadropterus nigrofasciatus).

Swingle :: Swingle (v. t.) To beat off the tops of without pulling up the roots; -- said of weeds.

Stamp :: Stamp (v. t.) A kind of heavy hammer, or pestle, raised by water or steam power, for beating ores to powder; anything like a pestle, used for pounding or bathing..

Chap :: Chap (v. t.) To strike; to beat.

Lambaste :: Lambaste (v. t.) To beat severely.

Vapulation :: Vapulation (n.) The act of beating or whipping.

Club :: Club (v. t.) To beat with a club.

Swingle :: Swingle (v. t.) To clean, as flax, by beating it with a swingle, so as to separate the coarse parts and the woody substance from it; to scutch..

Browbeating :: Browbeating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Browbea.

Swinglebar :: Swingle (n.) A wooden instrument like a large knife, about two feet long, with one thin edge, used for beating and cleaning flax; a scutcher; -- called also swingling knife, swingling staff, and swingling wand..

Drub :: Drub (v. t.) To beat with a stick; to thrash; to cudgel.

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