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English noun: tanning | |||
| 1. | tanning (process) process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | activity, bodily function, bodily process, body process | ||
| 2. | tanning (act) beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment | ||
| Synonyms | flagellation, flogging, lashing, whipping | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | beating, drubbing, lacing, licking, thrashing, trouncing, whacking | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | horsewhipping, self-flagellation | ||
| 3. | tanning (act) making leather from rawhide | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | craft, trade | ||
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