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Meaning of FLACK

Pronunciation:  flak

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes
  2. [n]  intense adverse criticism; "Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"; "the government has come under attack"; "don't give me any flak"
  3. [n]  a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer
 
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 Synonyms: ack-ack, ack-ack gun, antiaircraft, antiaircraft gun, attack, blast, fire, flack catcher, flak, flak, flak, flak catcher, pom-pom
 
 See Also: Bofors gun, criticism, gun, interpreter, predictor, representative, spokesperson, unfavorable judgment, voice

 

 

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 Related Terms: advocacy, advocating, antiaircraft fire, bruiting, buildup, cross fire, curtain fire, direct fire, drumbeating, dry fire, file fire, fire, fire of demolition, firepower, fireworks, firing, flak, ground fire, gunfight, gunfire, gunplay, high-angle fire, horizontal fire, interdiction fire, machine-gun fire, mortar fire, musketry, percussion fire, pistol fire, promoting, promotion, publicization, publicizing, raking fire, rapid fire, ricochet fire, rifle fire, shellfire, shooting, shoot-out, time fire, vertical fire, zone fire
 

 

 

 

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