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Detailed Synonyms for flack in English

flack:

flack [the ~] noun

  1. the flack
    – artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes 1
    the ack-ack; the flak; the antiaircraft gun; the ack-ack gun; the pom-pom; the flack; the antiaircraft
    – artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes 1
  2. the flack
    – intense adverse criticism 1
    the blast; the fire; the attack; the flack; the flak
    – intense adverse criticism 1
    • blast [the ~] noun
    • fire [the ~] noun
      • Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party1
    • attack [the ~] noun
      • the government has come under attack1
    • flack [the ~] noun
    • flak [the ~] noun
      • don't give me any flak1
  3. the flack
    – a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer 1
    the flak catcher; the flack catcher; the flak; the flack
    – a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer 1

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Related Definitions for "flack":

  1. artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes1
  2. intense adverse criticism1
  3. a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer1

Related Synonyms for flack