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flay

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flay /ˈfleɪ/ verb
flays; flayed; flaying
flay
/ˈfleɪ/
verb
flays; flayed; flaying
Britannica Dictionary definition of FLAY
[+ object]
: to beat or whip (someone or something) in a very violent and severe way usually used figuratively