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Synonyms for paddle

noun

oar, pole, scull, sweep, paddle wheel; see also propeller.

verb

To propel by paddling
row, scull, boat, cruise, drift, navigate, cut water, run rapids; see also drive 3, propel.
To beat, usually rather lightly
spank, thrash, rap; see beat 2, punish.

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