lamming

The word “lamming” has 2 syllables: lam-ming

It's pronounced as /ˈlæmɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for lamming?

In the thesaurus, “lamming” has 43 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lamming along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for lamming

Antonyms for lamming

Meanings of lamming

  • verb
    1. To beat or thrash.
    2. To flee or run away.
  • noun
    1. A beating.

Example Sentences

  • Lamming out of the building, the suspect evaded capture.
  • The startled deer went lamming into the woods at the sound of a nearby gunshot.
  • Despite the storm warning, the fishermen went lamming out to sea for their catch.
  • The hiker spotted a bear and went lamming down the trail to safety.
  • Startled by the sudden noise, the birds went lamming into the sky in a flurry of feathers.

On this page you'll find 53 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lamming, such as: abiding, absconding, avoiding, breaking free, bringing off, clearing out, coming back.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • KO
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  • battering
  • batting
  • beating
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  • belaboring
  • belting
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  • birching
  • blackjacking
  • blending
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  • braid
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  • break
  • breakdown
  • buffeting
  • bungee cord
  • bunging up
  • busting
  • cable
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  • cheapening
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  • chopping
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  • collapse
  • combining
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  • conquest
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  • cord
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  • count
  • counterfeiting
  • cowhiding
  • cracking
  • cudgeling
  • cudgelling
  • cuffing
  • currying
  • cutting
  • debacle
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  • defeasance
  • defiling
  • degrading
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  • diluting
  • dirtying
  • discomfiture
  • doctoring
  • doing
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  • dreadlock
  • drubbing
  • embarrassment
  • embodying
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  • failure
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  • guy
  • halyard
  • hammering
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  • hitting
  • horsewhipping
  • implicating
  • incorporating
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  • killing
  • knocking
  • lace
  • lacerating
  • lambasting
  • lamming
  • lanyard
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  • laying on
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  • line
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  • paddling
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  • plat
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  • pommeling
  • pommelling
  • pounding
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  • qualifying
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  • rawhiding
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  • rope
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  • salting
  • saucing
  • savoring
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  • slamming
  • slapping
  • slating
  • slaughter
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  • smashing
  • socking
  • soiling
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  • spicing
  • spiking
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  • stay
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  • string
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  • sullying
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  • swiping
  • switching
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  • tanning
  • tempering
  • thinning
  • thrashing
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  • thwacking
  • trap
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  • trimming
  • triumph
  • tromping
  • trouncing
  • twisting
  • vanquishment
  • walloping
  • watering down
  • waxing
  • weakening
  • weaving
  • whacking
  • whaling
  • whamming
  • whapping
  • whipcord
  • whipping
  • whitewashing
  • whomping
  • whopping
  • whupping
  • wire
  • working over
  • wounding
  • wreathing
  • writhing

paddling

  • KO
  • ambush
  • annihilation
  • assailing
  • assault
  • assaulting
  • attack
  • attacking
  • barbarity
  • bashing
  • basting
  • battering
  • battery
  • batting
  • beating
  • beating up on
  • belaboring
  • belting
  • besetting
  • birching
  • blackjacking
  • blow
  • bludgeoning
  • boxing
  • break
  • breakdown
  • browbeating
  • brutality
  • buffeting
  • bulldozing
  • bullying
  • bunging up
  • busting
  • caning
  • canoeing
  • check
  • chopping
  • clobbering
  • clouting
  • clubbing
  • collapse
  • conquest
  • count
  • cowhiding
  • cracking
  • crippling
  • cruising
  • cudgeling
  • cudgelling
  • cuffing
  • currying
  • damage
  • debacle
  • defeasance
  • destruction
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  • discomfiture
  • doing
  • downthrow
  • drifting
  • drubbing
  • embarrassment
  • extermination
  • failure
  • fall
  • feathering
  • fibbing
  • flagellating
  • flagellation
  • flogging
  • force
  • foul play
  • frenzy
  • fury
  • fustigating
  • goring
  • hammering
  • harm
  • hectoring
  • hiding
  • hitting
  • horsewhipping
  • hurt
  • impairment
  • injury
  • insuccess
  • kayaking
  • killing
  • knocking
  • lacerating
  • lacing
  • lambasting
  • lamming
  • lashing
  • lathering
  • laying on
  • leathering
  • licking
  • loss
  • maiming
  • mangling
  • massacre
  • mastery
  • mauling
  • mayhem
  • mutilating
  • mutilation
  • nonsuccess
  • oaring
  • onslaught
  • outbreak
  • outrage
  • overthrow
  • paroxysm
  • pasting
  • pelting
  • pistol-whipping
  • poling
  • pommeling
  • pommelling
  • pounding
  • pulling
  • pummeling
  • pummelling
  • punching
  • punching out
  • punting
  • rage
  • raiding
  • rampage
  • rawhiding
  • rebuff
  • repulse
  • reverse
  • revolt
  • riot
  • rout
  • rowing
  • ruin
  • rupture
  • rushing
  • sailing
  • savagery
  • scalping
  • scourging
  • sculling
  • setback
  • shellacking
  • shock
  • slamming
  • slapping
  • slating
  • slaughter
  • slogging
  • smacking
  • smashing
  • socking
  • spanking
  • storm
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  • strong-arming
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  • swatting
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  • thumping
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  • trap
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  • tumult
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  • vanquishment
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  • waxing
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  • whaling
  • whamming
  • whapping
  • whipping
  • whitewashing
  • whomping
  • whopping
  • whupping
  • working over
  • wounding
  • yachting

lambasting

  • abuse
  • abusing
  • admonishing
  • admonishment
  • admonition
  • affronting
  • aspersing
  • assailing
  • assault
  • assaulting
  • attack
  • attacking
  • bad-mouthing
  • bashing
  • basting
  • battering
  • batting
  • bawling out
  • bawling-out
  • beating
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  • belaboring
  • belittlement
  • belittling
  • belting
  • berating
  • besetting
  • birching
  • blackguarding
  • blackjacking
  • blaming
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  • blasting
  • blow
  • bludgeoning
  • boxing
  • broadside
  • buffet
  • buffeting
  • bump
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  • busting
  • calling down
  • caning
  • castigating
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  • censure
  • censuring
  • chastising
  • chewing out
  • chiding
  • chopping
  • clobbering
  • clouting
  • clubbing
  • collision
  • concussion
  • condemnation
  • condemning
  • contact
  • cowhiding
  • cracking
  • crash
  • criticism
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  • cudgeling
  • cudgelling
  • cuffing
  • currying
  • cursing
  • denouncing
  • denunciation
  • deprecation
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  • diatribe
  • disparagement
  • disparaging
  • dissing
  • doing
  • dressing down
  • drubbing
  • encounter
  • excoriating
  • excoriation
  • execrating
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  • faulting
  • fibbing
  • flagellating
  • flaying
  • flogging
  • fulminating
  • fustigating
  • goring
  • hammering
  • harangue
  • haranguing
  • harassing
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  • hiding
  • hit
  • hitting
  • horsewhipping
  • impact
  • impingement
  • imprecating
  • insulting
  • invective
  • jar
  • jawing
  • jeremiad
  • jolt
  • jounce
  • keelhauling
  • kick
  • knock
  • knocking
  • lacerating
  • lacing
  • lamming
  • lashing
  • lathering
  • laying into
  • laying on
  • leathering
  • lecture
  • lecturing
  • libeling
  • libelling
  • licking
  • lighting into
  • maiming
  • mangling
  • mauling
  • meeting
  • mocking
  • mutilating
  • paddling
  • panning
  • pasting
  • pelting
  • philippic
  • pistol-whipping
  • pommeling
  • pommelling
  • potshotting
  • pounding
  • profaning
  • pummeling
  • pummelling
  • punch
  • punching
  • punching out
  • putting down
  • ragging
  • raiding
  • rant
  • rap
  • rating
  • rawhiding
  • rebuke
  • rebuking
  • reprehending
  • reprimand
  • reprimanding
  • reproach
  • reproaching
  • reproof
  • reproving
  • revilement
  • reviling
  • ridiculing
  • rushing
  • sailing into
  • savaging
  • scathing
  • scoffing
  • scolding
  • scoring
  • scorning
  • scourging
  • sermon
  • shock
  • slam
  • slamming
  • slandering
  • slap
  • slapping
  • slating
  • slogging
  • slurring
  • smacking
  • smash
  • smashing
  • socking
  • spanking
  • storming
  • strapping
  • strike
  • swatting
  • swiping
  • switching
  • taking to task
  • tanning
  • thrashing
  • threshing
  • thump
  • thumping
  • thwacking
  • tirade
  • tongue-lashing
  • touch
  • traducing
  • trashing
  • tromping
  • tying into
  • upbraiding
  • vilifying
  • vituperating
  • vituperation
  • wallop
  • walloping
  • whacking
  • whaling
  • whamming
  • whapping
  • whipping
  • whomping
  • whopping
  • whupping
  • working over
  • wounding

absconding

hammering

  • abating
  • abusing
  • admonishing
  • assailing
  • assaulting
  • attacking
  • bad-mouthing
  • banging
  • bashing
  • basting
  • battering
  • batting
  • bawling out
  • beaning
  • beating
  • beating up on
  • belaboring
  • belittling
  • belting
  • berating
  • besetting
  • biffing
  • birching
  • blackjacking
  • blaming
  • blasting
  • blow
  • bludgeoning
  • boasting
  • bobbing
  • bonking
  • bopping
  • boxing
  • braining
  • buffet
  • buffeting
  • bump
  • bumping
  • bunging
  • bunging up
  • bunting
  • busting
  • butting
  • calling down
  • caning
  • carving
  • castigating
  • censuring
  • chasing
  • chastising
  • chewing out
  • chiding
  • chiseling
  • chiselling
  • chopping
  • clapping
  • clipping
  • clobbering
  • clocking
  • clouting
  • clubbing
  • coining
  • collision
  • concussion
  • condemning
  • conking
  • contact
  • cowhiding
  • cracking
  • crash
  • creaming
  • criticizing
  • crucifying
  • cudgeling
  • cudgelling
  • cuffing
  • currying
  • cutting
  • decking
  • denouncing
  • disparaging
  • dissing
  • doing
  • drawing
  • dressing down
  • drubbing
  • dumping
  • encounter
  • excoriating
  • fashioning
  • faulting
  • felling
  • fibbing
  • flagellating
  • flailing
  • flaying
  • flicking
  • flogging
  • flooring
  • forging
  • forming
  • fustigating
  • goring
  • graving
  • hanging one on
  • haranguing
  • hewing
  • hiding
  • hit
  • hitting
  • horsewhipping
  • impact
  • impingement
  • jabbing
  • jar
  • jawing
  • jolt
  • jostling
  • jounce
  • keelhauling
  • kick
  • kicking
  • knapping
  • kneading
  • kneeing
  • knock
  • knocking
  • knocking down
  • lacerating
  • lacing
  • lambasting
  • lamming
  • lashing
  • lathering
  • laying into
  • laying on
  • leathering
  • lecturing
  • leveling
  • levelling
  • licking
  • maiming
  • mangling
  • mauling
  • meeting
  • minting
  • mocking
  • modeling
  • modelling
  • molding
  • mutilating
  • nailing
  • paddling
  • panning
  • pasting
  • patting
  • pelting
  • peppering
  • pistol-whipping
  • planishing
  • poking
  • pommeling
  • pommelling
  • pounding
  • prodding
  • pummeling
  • pummelling
  • punch
  • punching
  • punching out
  • pushing
  • putting down
  • rabbit-punching
  • ragging
  • raiding
  • rap
  • rapping
  • rating
  • rawhiding
  • rebuking
  • reprehending
  • reprimanding
  • reproaching
  • reproving
  • reviling
  • ridiculing
  • roughing
  • rushing
  • sapping
  • scoffing
  • scolding
  • scoring
  • scorning
  • scourging
  • scuffing
  • sculpting
  • sculpturing
  • shock
  • shoving
  • skulling
  • slam
  • slamming
  • slap
  • slapping
  • slashing
  • slating
  • sledgehammering
  • sledging
  • slogging
  • slugging
  • smacking
  • smash
  • smashing
  • smiting
  • socking
  • spanking
  • spearing
  • stabbing
  • stamping
  • storming
  • strapping
  • strike
  • striking
  • stroking
  • sucker punching
  • swatting
  • swiping
  • switching
  • tagging
  • taking to task
  • tanning
  • tapping
  • thrashing
  • threshing
  • thump
  • thumping
  • thwacking
  • tongue-lashing
  • touch
  • tromping
  • upbraiding
  • vituperating
  • wallop
  • walloping
  • whacking
  • whaling
  • whamming
  • whapping
  • whipping
  • whomping
  • whopping
  • whupping
  • working
  • working over
  • wounding
  • zapping

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