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licking
/'lɪkɪŋ/
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licking
noun
an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
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"they suffered a convincing licking"
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defeat
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noun
the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
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beating
drubbing
lacing
thrashing
trouncing
whacking
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corporal punishment
Words sounding like good licking
ticking
licking
pricking
cotton wicking
candle wicking
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