Thesaurus / scalping
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synonyms for scalping
- beating
- blow
- breakdown
- collapse
- debacle
- destruction
- drubbing
- embarrassment
- failure
- killing
- loss
- massacre
- rout
- setback
- thrashing
- triumph
- KO
- ambush
- annihilation
- break
- check
- conquest
- count
- discomfiture
- extermination
- fall
- lacing
- licking
- mastery
- paddling
- rebuff
- repulse
- reverse
- ruin
- shellacking
- slaughter
- subjugation
- trap
- trashing
- trimming
- trouncing
- waxing
- whaling
- whipping
- whitewashing
- defeasance
- downthrow
- insuccess
- nonsuccess
- vanquishment
- whipping
- ambush
- annihilation
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- blow
- break
- breakdown
- check
- collapse
- conquest
- count
- debacle
- destruction
- discomfiture
- drubbing
- embarrassment
- extermination
- failure
- fall
- killing
- KO
- lacing
- loss
- massacre
- mastery
- overthrow
- paddling
- rebuff
- repulse
- reverse
- rout
- ruin
- setback
- shellacking
- slaughter
- subjugation
- thrashing
- trap
- trashing
- trimming
- triumph
- trouncing
- waxing
- whaling
- whitewashing
- defeasance
- downthrow
- insuccess
- nonsuccess
- vanquishment
- annihilation
- beating
- conquest
- debacle
- drubbing
- rout
- trouncing
- whipping
- ambush
- blow
- break
- breakdown
- check
- collapse
- count
- destruction
- discomfiture
- embarrassment
- extermination
- failure
- fall
- killing
- KO
- lacing
- licking
- loss
- massacre
- mastery
- overthrow
- paddling
- rebuff
- repulse
- reverse
- ruin
- setback
- shellacking
- slaughter
- subjugation
- trap
- trashing
- trimming
- triumph
- waxing
- whaling
- whitewashing
- defeasance
- downthrow
- insuccess
- nonsuccess
- vanquishment
- ambush
- annihilation
- beating
- blow
- break
- breakdown
- check
- collapse
- conquest
- count
- debacle
- defeasance
- destruction
- discomfiture
- downthrow
- drubbing
- embarrassment
- extermination
- failure
- fall
- insuccess
- killing
- KO
- lacing
- licking
- loss
- massacre
- mastery
- nonsuccess
- overthrow
- paddling
- rebuff
- repulse
- reverse
- rout
- ruin
- setback
- shellacking
- slaughter
- subjugation
- thrashing
- trap
- trashing
- trimming
- triumph
- trouncing
- waxing
- whaling
- whipping
- whitewashing
antonyms for scalping
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- accomplishment
- achievement
- boon
- building
- construction
- creation
- forfeit
- good fortune
- loss
- rise
- success
- surrender
- victory
- win
- yielding
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How to use scalping in a sentence
As we pressed on we discovered the savages were scalping their own dead to prevent their hair falling into our hands.
A VIRGINIA SCOUTHUGH PENDEXTER"Yes, scalping must be most interesting," murmured Chrysophrasia, with an air of conviction.
PAUL PATOFFF. MARION CRAWFORDSome say the enemy are a-scalping at Torlock, some say Little Falls.
THE RECKONINGROBERT W. CHAMBERS"Hatchet and scalping-knife are ever busy there," I said grimly.
THE RECKONINGROBERT W. CHAMBERSMeach-o-shn-gaw, Little White Bear; a spirited and distinguished brave, with a scalping-knife grasped in his hand.
ADVENTURES OF THE OJIBBEWAY AND IOWAY INDIANS IN ENGLAND, FRANCE, AND BELGIUM; VOL. I (OF 2)GEORGE CATLINHis face painted red with vermilion, scalping-knife in his hand; wearing a beautiful dress.
ADVENTURES OF THE OJIBBEWAY AND IOWAY INDIANS IN ENGLAND, FRANCE, AND BELGIUM; VOL. I (OF 2)GEORGE CATLINThere was no bounty then on English scalps, and the horror of the scalping knife was not threatened them.
EARTH'S ENIGMASCHARLES G. D. ROBERTSThe arm so unexpectedly found was a scalping knife, whose blade was still stained with large bloody spots.
THE TIGER-SLAYERGUSTAVE AIMARDWhen Wolfe called the grenadiers back a rescue party wanted to carry off both officers, to save them from the scalping-knife.
THE WINNING OF CANADA: A CHRONICLE OF WOLFWILLIAM WOODOne of these savages clubbed him with a musket, while the other shot him in the chest and dashed in with a scalping-knife.
THE WINNING OF CANADA: A CHRONICLE OF WOLFWILLIAM WOODWORDS RELATED TO SCALPING
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- KOS
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- check
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- repulse
- reverse
- rout
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- setback
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- trimming
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- whaling
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- blow
- break
- breakdown
- check
- collapse
- conquest
- count
- debacle
- defeasance
- destruction
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- drubbing
- embarrassment
- extermination
- failure
- fall
- insuccess
- killing
- lacing
- licking
- loss
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- mastery
- nonsuccess
- overthrow
- paddling
- rebuff
- repulse
- reverse
- rout
- ruin
- scalping
- setback
- shellacking
- slaughter
- subjugation
- trap
- trashing
- trimming
- triumph
- trouncing
- vanquishment
- waxing
- whaling
- whipping
- whitewashing
- KO
- ambush
- annihilation
- beating
- blow
- break
- breakdown
- check
- collapse
- conquest
- count
- debacle
- defeasance
- destruction
- discomfiture
- downthrow
- drubbing
- embarrassment
- extermination
- failure
- fall
- insuccess
- killing
- lacing
- licking
- loss
- massacre
- mastery
- nonsuccess
- overthrow
- paddling
- rebuff
- repulse
- reverse
- rout
- ruin
- scalping
- setback
- shellacking
- slaughter
- subjugation
- thrashing
- trap
- trashing
- trimming
- triumph
- trouncing
- waxing
- whaling
- whipping
- whitewashing
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.