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    flail

    flail - Dictionary definition and meaning for word flail

    Definition
    (noun) an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing Definition
    (verb) give a thrashing to; beat hard
    Synonyms : lam , thrash , thresh
    Definition
    (verb) move like a flail; thresh about
    Synonyms : thresh
    Example Sentence
    • Her arms were flailing
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for flail

flail rhymes with fail....if a child fails in his exams, he is beaten hardlyyyy by his parents.

flail sounds like jail. in jail the criminals were bashed by the police to get the truth. slap, strike.

"fail+ail" so same as above... the child failed.. n den ailed by his parents... they slapped him...

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