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English noun: lacing | |||
| 1. | lacing (food) a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | booze, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, liquor, spirits, strong drink | ||
| 2. | lacing (artifact) a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment) | ||
| Synonyms | lace | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cord | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bootlace, shoe lace, shoe string, shoelace, shoestring | ||
| Part meronym | shoe | ||
| 3. | lacing (act) the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | ||
| Synonyms | beating, drubbing, licking, thrashing, trouncing, whacking | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | corporal punishment | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | flagellation, flagellation, flogging, lashing, tanning, whipping | ||
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