lam

[Lam]

Give a thrashing to; beat hard

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To beat soundly; to thrash.

Noun
a rapid escape (as by criminals); "the thieves made a clean getaway"; "after the expose he had to take it on the lam"

Verb
give a thrashing to; beat hard

Verb
flee; take to one''s heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"


v. t.
To beat soundly; to thrash.


Lam

Lam , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lammed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Lamming.] [Icel. lemja to beat, or lama to bruise, both fr. lami, lama, lame. See Lame.] To beat soundly; to thrash. [Obs. or Low] Beau. & Fl.

To beat soundly; to thrash.

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