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flank
verb [T usually passive] /flæŋk/Definition
(Definition of flank verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- beleaguered adjective
- beset adjective
- border verb (FORM EDGE)
- box sb/sth in phrasal verb
- circumscribe verb
- dunk verb (INTO LIQUID)
- enclosure noun (SURROUNDED)
- fence sth off phrasal verb
- flooding noun
- gather verb (CLOTH)
- gift-wrapped adjective
- girdle noun
- girdle verb
- steep verb
- swallow verb (TAKE AWAY)
- wound verb
- wrap (sb) up phrasal verb
- wrap sth around/round sb/sth phrasal verb
- wrap sth around/round sth phrasal verb
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