FLAIL

(noun) an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing
(verb) give a thrashing to; beat hard
synonyms : lam , thrash , thresh
(verb) move like a flail; thresh about
"Her arms were flailing"
synonyms : thresh
He was wildly flailing about on the dance floor. -added by nithi

Mnemonics for flail

(Tag: ) flail rhymes with fail....if a child fails in his exams, he is beaten hardlyyyy by his parents.
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(Tag: ) flail sounds like jail. in jail the criminals were bashed by the police to get the truth. slap, strike.
added by arulmozhi Edit Mnemonic

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(Tag: ) "fail+ail" so same as above... the child failed.. n den ailed by his parents... they slapped him...
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