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BIRCHING Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word birching. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word birching. (close relations)
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birched

Best Alternative Words for BIRCHING

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caning
verb, nounv, n
noun

• work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches)

flogging
verb, nounv, n
noun

• beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

whipping
verb, nounv, n
noun

• beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

• a sound defeat

• a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally

• the act of overcoming or outdoing

adjective satellite

• smart and fashionable

birchen
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree

birken
adjective satellite

• consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree

birch rod
nounn
noun

• a switch consisting of a twig or a bundle of twigs from a birch tree; used to hit people as punishment

birch tree
nounn
noun

• any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark

Best Hypernyms For BIRCHING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for birching, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
flog lash lather slash strap switch tree trounce welt whip wood

Alternatives for CANING

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