Synonyms for tanning
ˈtæn ɪŋtan·ning

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1. tanningnoun

   process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light

   Synonyms:
   whipping, flagellation, lashing, flogging

2. whipping, tanning, flogging, lashing, flagellationnoun

   beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

   Synonyms:
   trouncing, flagellation, thrashing, debacle, whipstitch, walloping, lashing, drubbing, whipping, whipstitching, flogging, beating, slaughter

3. tanningnoun

   making leather from rawhide

   Synonyms:
   whipping, flagellation, lashing, flogging

Matched Categories

1. • Beating
   • Bodily Process
   • Trade

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1. List of paraphrases for "tanning":

   suntan, tan, tannery, dyeing, sunbathing

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1. Mallory Lubbock:

   I wanted to bring awareness to not only what can happen when you’re out in the sun withoutsunscreenbut also in a tanning bed, i’m so young and will now deal with this the rest of my life!

2. Lauren Utvich:

   Coca-Cola is so delicious, but it's like sun tanning or cigarettes — they're these wonderful things that we now know are horrible for us.

3. Tan Mom ' Krentcil:

   I was accused of child endangerment, i was vindicated through the courts. The owner of the tanning salon told the police when they came and asked, ‘Did she bring her daughter into the booth?’ And the owner said, ‘No.’.

4. Lucy Skinner:

   I have been working on some experimental tanning to create replicas of the individual scales, the ancient methods used for making this type of leather are not really well understood. Materials will invariably change chemically and physically after being buried for thousands of years, so there are a lot of complicated scientific processes involved in finding these things out.

5. Margaret Karagas:

   Earlier exposure to indoor tanning is associated with a greater risk for developing basal cell carcinoma at a young age, the new FDA regulations reinforce the science that teens and young adults may be especially vulnerable to developing skin cancer if they use tanning beds.