flogging

Speech parts

1. flogging - Noun

2. flogging - Verb

Derived from flog

Meaning

of Flog

from Flog, v. t.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

flagellation tanning whipping lashing flog penalty punishment hiding beating cane whip strap pounding thrash spanking
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Antonyms

guard allow guide protect benefit save
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Hypernyms

beating licking thrashing lacing whacking drubbing

Hyponyms

self-flagellation horsewhipping

Phrases with the word

flogging the bishop flogging a dead horse flogging the bishop a lot foot flogging normal flogging

Examples

“Alleanza Kontra l-Faqar insists that we should stop flogging a dead horse and start speaking about living income that is based on ensuring people can live a decent life,” he said. Source: Internet

He is blond, short, broad-shouldered, and has a booming voice. citation Darwin Bonaparte – a "big game photographer" (i.e. filmmaker) who films John flogging himself. Source: Internet

Failure to abide by sharia law results in punishments such as flogging, imprisonment and execution. Source: Internet

Moskos believes that many criminals would elect to receive a few lashes (under medical supervision), and questions whether flogging should ever be an option. Source: Internet

Declaring yourself a vegan and flogging your £25 million private jet is not enough to save one street, let alone a continent. Source: Internet

Hasler keeps flogging his troops. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

flogged floggee flogger flogging a dead horse flogging the bishop flogging the bishop a lot