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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | red mark |
| Synonyms: | bruise, contusion, injury, mouse, ridge, scar, streak, stripe, wale, weal, wheal, wound |
| Main Entry: | brand |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | distinctive label, mark |
| Synonyms: | brand name, emblem, hallmark, heraldry, imprint, logo, logotype, marker, sign, stamp, symbol, trademark, welt |
| Main Entry: | pockmark |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | pitlike scar |
| Synonyms: | blemish, cavity, crater, dent, dimple, pimple, welt, zit |
| Main Entry: | smash |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | collision; defeat |
| Synonyms: | accident, bang, bash, blast, blow, boom, breakdown, breaking, breakup, burst, clap, collapse, crack, crack-up, crash, debacle, destruction, disaster, downfall, failure, pile-up, ruin, shattering, slam, smash-up, sock, wallop, welt, whack, wham, wreck |
| Main Entry: | spank |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | slap, usually on bottom |
| Synonyms: | belt, blip, box, buffet, cane, chastise, clobber, clout, cuff, flax, flog, hide, larrup, lash, lather, leather, lick, paddle, punch, punish, put over one's knee, smack, sock, tan one's hide, tan*, thrash, trim, wallop, welt, whip, whup |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | swelling |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | physical growth; lump |
| Synonyms: | abscess, blister, boil, bruise, bulge, bump, bunion, carbuncle, contusion, corn, dilation, distention, enlargement, hump, increase, inflammation, injury, knob, knurl, node, nodule, pimple, pock, protuberance, puff, puffiness, pustule, ridge, sore, tumescence, tumor, wale, wart, weal, welt |
| Antonyms: | depression |
| Main Entry: | wale |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rib of fabric |
| Synonyms: | grain, mark, rib, ridge, streak, strip, texture, weal, weave, welt |
| Main Entry: | bop |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | blow |
| Synonyms: | bang, belt, hit, lick, punch, slug, smack, sock, swat, thwack, wallop, welt, whack, wham, whop |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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