The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word WHIPLASH
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More clues leading to the result WHIPLASH
- Injury caused by a couple of cats
- Sponge – absorbing lake with it first is a pain in the neck
- Two versions of Flog It may be a pain in the neck
- Physical injury? Get joint loosening initially in watery mixture
- Joint beginning to languish in bath? Result of an accident perhaps
- Weight pressing on joint remains following learner’s injury
- Work in hit film
- Flogs, resulting in neck injury
- Clean trousers in lake? It’s a pain in the neck
- Injury caused by birch tree catching lumberjack’s head
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What does WHIPLASH mean?
WHIPLASH noun- The lash of a whip
- An injury to the upper spine connected to a violent jerk of the head in either a backward or forward or side to side direction, resembling the motion of a whip
- To jerk back and forth; to buffet
- To lash as if with a whip