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welt

noun verb

A raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions

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Word length
4
Starts with
W
Ends with
T
Contains
EL
Scrabble score
7

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noun

  1. A raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions

noun

  1. A raised or strengthened seam

verb

  1. Beat severely with a whip or rod

    “The teacher often flogged the students”

verb

  1. Put a welt on

    “Welt the shoes”

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The teacher often flogged the students
The children were severely trounced
Welt the shoes

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