lickinglick‧ing /ˈlɪkɪŋ/ noun [singular] informal 
1a defeat in a sports competition or match SYN hammering: 
We got a real licking in the final.2a severe beating as a punishment
1a defeat in a sports competition or match SYN hammering: We got a real licking in the final.2a severe beating as a punishment- Age Concern
- aged
- age discrimination
- age group
- ageing
- ageism
- ageist
- ageless
- agelessness
- age limit
- agency
- Agency for International Development
- agenda
- agent
- agent provocateur
- age of consent
- Age of Enlightenment
- Age of Reason
- age-old
- age range
- agflation
- agglomerate
- agglomeration
- agglutination
- aggrandizement