verb
definition
To cause to fly; put to flight; drive off (by frightening).
definition
To frighten; scare; terrify.
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To be fear-stricken.
verb
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To strip skin off
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To lash
noun
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The act by which something is flayed.
Examples of flaying in a Sentence
In the next month the god Xipe-totec, already mentioned, had his festival called the " flaying of men " from the human victims being flayed, after their hearts were torn out, for young men to dress in their skins and perform dances and sham fights.
Tikhon, who at first did rough work, laying campfires, fetching water, flaying dead horses, and so on, soon showed a great liking and aptitude for partisan warfare.
The use of harpoons and small chisels of copper next arose, then broad flaying knives, needles and adzes, lastly the axe when the metal was commoner.