HyperDic: welt

English > 4 senses of the word welt:
NOUNstatewelt, wale, weal, wheala raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow / blow of a whip)
artifactwelta raised or strengthened seam
VERBcontactwelt, flog, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trouncebeat severely with a whip or rod
changeweltput a welt on
welt > pronunciation
Soundsweh'lt
Rhymesbelt ... svelte: 13 rhymes with ehlt...
English > welt: 4 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningA raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow / blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions.
Synonymswale, weal, wheal
Broaderinjury, hurt, harm, traumaAny physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
Spanishpápula, roncha, verdugón
Verbsweltbeat severely with a whip or rod
English > welt: 4 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA raised or strengthened seam.
Broaderseamjoint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
Spanishcerquillo, vira
Catalanvira
Verbsweltput a welt on
English > welt: 4 senses > verb 1, contact
MeaningBeat severely with a whip or rod.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
ModelThey want to welt the prisoners
Synonymsflog, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce
NarrowerbirchWhip with a birch twig
catBeat with a cat-o'-nine-tails
cowhideflog with a cowhide
flagellate, scourgeWhip
horsewhipWhip with a whip intended for horses
leatherWhip with a leather strap
switchflog with or as if with a flexible rod
Broaderbeat, beat up, work overGive a beating to
Spanishazotar, flagelar, fustigar
Catalanassotar, fuetejar, fustigar
Nounswelta raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow / blow of a whip)
English > welt: 4 senses > verb 2, change
Meaningput a welt on.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"welt the shoes"
Broaderaddmake an addition (to)
Nounswelta raised or strengthened seam

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