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Noun Concept

Categories: Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Articles with short description, Spanking, Religious behaviour and experience, All Wikipedia articles written in American English

whipping tanning flogging lashing flagellation

Beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment WordNet 3.0

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Beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Flagellation, flogging or whipping is the act of beating the human body with special implements such as whips, rods, switches, the cat o' nine tails, the sjambok, the knout, etc. Wikipedia

A form of torture or punishment involving a whip Wikipedia Disambiguation

Act of beating the human body with special implements such as whips, lashes etc Wikidata

A beating consisting of lashes, notably as corporal punishment or mortification, such as a whipping or scourging. Wiktionary

Infliction of punishment by dealing blows or whipping. Wiktionary

Punishment. Wiktionary (translation)

The punishment of being whipped. Wiktionary

What lawbreakers like that need is a good flogging. Do that and watch the crime rate plummet. Wiktionary

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beating

whipping

corporal punishment

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