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to strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible
- the desperados rawhided their horses in a futile attempt to outride the posse pursuing them
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rawhide
nounSynonyms of rawhide (Entry 2 of 2)
as in cowhide, hickory
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“Rawhide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rawhide. Accessed 2 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of rawhide was in 1763
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