tan
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Sense: Adjective: light brown
Synonyms:
light brown, sepia, sandy Collocations, beige, bronze, ecru, golden brown, biscuit Collocations, yellowish brown, brownish yellow, pale brown, tawny
Sense: Adjective: sun-tanned - US
Synonyms:
sun-tanned, suntanned, tanned Collocations, bronzed, dark Collocations, brown Collocations, brownish
Sense: Verb: sunbathe
Synonyms:
sunbathe, go sunbathing, get a tan, get tan , lie in the sun, bronze yourself, soak up the sun, sun yourself, go brown, turn brown, brown Collocations, bake Collocations
Sense: Verb: treat leather
Synonyms:
treat Collocations, process Collocations, sun-dry, cure Collocations, soak Collocations, lime Collocations, unhair, scud, delime, bate, pickle Collocations, soften, taw, boil Collocations
Sense: Verb: strike - slang
Synonyms:
strike Collocations, hit Collocations, beat Collocations, thrash, belt Collocations, batter Collocations, bash Collocations, paddle Collocations, lash Collocations, slap Collocations, smack Collocations, pound Collocations, switch Collocations, whip Collocations, flog, cane Collocations, pummel, flagellate, lick Collocations