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flog
To beat someone with a whip or stick.
flog a dead horse
To waste effort on a futile issue.
flog a dead pony
waste effort on a lost cause
flog the dolphin
A euphemism for male masturbation.
flog the log
to work hard or exert effort
flood
A large amount of water covering land.
flood the zone
Overwhelm an area with many efforts or resources.
floodgate
A gate that controls water flow.
floodplain
Flat land near a river that floods.
floodwaters
Water that has overflowed its normal boundaries.
floor
The bottom surface of a room.
floor it
To accelerate a vehicle quickly.
floor one could eat off
An extremely clean floor, spotless and tidy.
floorboard
A long, flat piece of wood for flooring.
flop
A failure, especially in entertainment.
floppy
Soft and loose, lacking firmness.
floppy infant syndrome
poor muscle tone in infants.
flor
the plant life of a particular region.
flora
Plants of a particular region.
floral
related to flowers or plant life.
florentine
Relating to Florence, Italy, or its style.
flores
Spanish word for 'flowers'
florist
A person who sells flowers and arrangements.
floss
a thin thread used for cleaning teeth.