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Licking
  1. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
  2. an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest; "it was a narrow defeat"; "the army's only defeat"; "they suffered a convincing licking"
  3. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"
  4. take up with the tongue; "The cat lapped up the milk"; "the cub licked the milk from its mother's breast"
  5. beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"
  6. pass the tongue over; "the dog licked her hand"
Lickings
  1. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
  2. an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest; "it was a narrow defeat"; "the army's only defeat"; "they suffered a convincing licking"
Lacing
  1. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
  2. a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
  3. a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage
  4. add alcohol to (beverages); "the punch is spiked!"
  5. spin,wind, or twist together; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts"
  6. draw through eyes or holes; "lace the shoelaces"
  7. do lacework; "The Flemish women were lacing in front of the cathedral"
  8. make by braiding or interlacing; "lace a tablecloth"
Lacings
  1. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
  2. a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
  3. a small amount of liquor added to a food or beverage
Lashings
  1. beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
  2. rope that is used for fastening something to something else; "the boats were held together by lashings"
  3. a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed stacks of newspapers"
Lapidation
  1. the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death)
Lapidations
  1. the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death)
Legal Action
  1. a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
  2. a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
Lawsuit
  1. a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy;
Lawsuits
  1. a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy;