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verb • move or stir about violently • move like a flail; thresh about • beat the seeds out of a grain • give a thrashing to; beat hard | ||||||||
31% | 8 | Flail in water | ||||||
noun • flesh of any of various American and European flatfish • any of various European and non-European marine flatfish verb • walk with great difficulty • behave awkwardly; have difficulties | ||||||||
31% | 9 | Flail at home plate ... or what to do as you enter the answer to the previous clue | ||||||
noun • an out resulting from the batter getting three strikes | ||||||||
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