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flail
To flail is to wave or swing about wildly or to flounder. (verb)
When you wave your arms around wildly, this is an example of flail.
A flail is a farm tool that is a long-handled stick that is swung to thresh grain. (noun)
An example of a flail is a tool used to toss grain up in the air.
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