LASHING

Definition:

1. [noun] beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
   Synonyms: whipping, tanning, flogging, flagellation
   
   
2. [noun] rope that is used for fastening something to something else; "the boats were held together by lashings"
   
   
3. [adjective] violently urging on by whipping or flogging; "looked at the lashing riders"
   
   

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Related Words:

• self-flagellation
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