caning

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/ˈkeɪnɪŋ/ English

Definitions

verb

To strike or beat with a cane or similar implement
To destroy; to comprehensively defeat“Mudchester Rovers were caned 10-0.”
To do something well, in a competent fashion
To produce extreme pain“Don't hit me with that. It really canes!”

noun

A beating with a cane.

Related words

Synonyms

wicker wickerwork whipping flogging beating chair horny verge whacking belting strapping whopping cudgelling flagellation cudgeling paddling

Associated

caned demerit incorrigible misbehaviour lashes rattan spanking vagabond buttocks strokes

Rhymes

waning pertaining straining feigning sustaining training reigning maintaining remaining complaining

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