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FLAK

(noun)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Flak.

Flak - as a noun

A slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Intense adverse criticism

Example: "Clinton directed his fire at the republican party"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The celebrity took a lot of flak for her controversial statement."
"The politician faced heavy flak from the opposing party."
"The company received flak from customers for its poor customer service."
"The artist's new painting received flak from art critics."
"The journalist received flak from readers for her biased article."
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Word Game Points

Is FLAK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flak is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FLAK has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is FLAK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flak is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FLAK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is FLAK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flak is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FLAK has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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