Definitions of lacing
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a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
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synonyms:
lace
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bootlace
a long lace for fastening boots
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shoe lace, shoe string, shoelace, shoestring
a lace used for fastening shoes
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cord
a line made of twisted fibers or threads
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bootlace
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the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
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flagellation, flogging, lashing, tanning, whipping
beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
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flagellation
beating as a source of erotic or religious stimulation
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self-flagellation
self-punishment inflicted by whipping
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horsewhipping
the act of whipping with a horsewhip
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corporal punishment
the infliction of physical injury on someone convicted of committing a crime
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a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage
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John Barleycorn, booze, hard drink, hard liquor, liquor, spirits, strong drink
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
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John Barleycorn, booze, hard drink, hard liquor, liquor, spirits, strong drink
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