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licking - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
licking
Definition
(noun) an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
Synonyms
:
defeat
Example Sentence
it was a narrow defeat
the army's only defeat
they suffered a convincing licking
Definition
(noun) the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
Synonyms
:
beating
,
drubbing
,
lacing
,
thrashing
,
trouncing
,
whacking
Word used in video below:
text: it's the one he's licking
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