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English noun: beating | |||
| 1. | beating (act) the act of overcoming or outdoing | ||
| Synonyms | whipping | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | combat, fight, fighting, scrap | ||
| 2. | beating (act) the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | ||
| Synonyms | drubbing, lacing, licking, thrashing, trouncing, whacking | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | corporal punishment | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | flagellation, flagellation, flogging, lashing, tanning, whipping | ||
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