To strike, beat, or thrash.
To put out; to extinguish.
To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly
To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.
To fall suddenly into water.
A sudden plunging into water.
A blow or strike, especially to the face.
To hit, strike, especially with a cane or whip.
To crack (a whip).
To draw (stitches etc.) tight.
To make ready; prepare.