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Object About Overhasty Corporal Punishment Crossword Clue

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noun

• a sound defeat

• the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

42%11Overhasty
adjective satellite

• lacking or showing lack of judgment or discretion; unwise

42%7Overhasty
adjective

• Acting too quickly without considering the risks and consequences; not careful; hasty.

• So dry as to fall out of the ear with handling, as corn.

• Requiring sudden action; pressing; urgent.

• Fast-acting.

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