birched Antonyms
Strongest:
- hided
- lashed
- whipped
- slapped
- thrashed
- spanked
- flagellated
- flicked
- scourged
- horsewhipped
- flogged
- slashed
Strong:
- whacked
- tanned
- thumped
- clapped
- knocked
- swiped
- batted
- flailed
- pounded
- cut
- strapped
- leathered
- mauled
- hit
- caned
- banged
- clipped
- whaled
- punched
- switched
- cowhided
- licked
- rawhided
- smacked
Weak:
- buffeted
- slugged
- pasted
- thwacked
- bashed
- lammed
- walloped
- clobbered
- bludgeoned
- beat
- fustigated
- hammered
- knouted
- clapt
- mangled
- roughed
- whapped
- threshed
- tromped
- cudgeled
- socked
- bopped
- pummeled
- cuffed
- pommelled
- touched-up
- quirted
- smote
- pummelled
- battered
- busted
- whupped
- belted
- cudgelled
- whopped
- clubbed
- drubbed
- basted
- fibbed
- swatted
- worked-over
- laced
- clouted
- pistol-whipped
- blackjacked
- bust
- slated
- paddled
- boxed
- lathered
- pelted
- bunged
- cracked
- lambasted
Meaning of birched
Webster
birched (imp. & p. p.)
of Birch
birched Sentence Examples
- The misbehaving student was birched as punishment for breaking the school rules.
- In some cultures, criminals were historically birched in public as a form of corporal punishment.
- The convicted thief received ten lashes with a birched rod for his crime.
- Birching was once a common practice for disciplining sailors in the navy.
- The practice of birching has been criticized for its brutality and potential for causing lasting physical harm.
- Despite its use in the past, birching is now considered a cruel and outdated form of punishment.
- The sound of the birched rod striking the offender's skin echoed through the courtyard.
- Some historical accounts describe the use of birched switches to enforce discipline in orphanages and workhouses.
- The boy winced in pain as he was birched for his disobedience.
- Birching fell out of favor as a legal punishment in many countries during the 20th century.
FAQs About the word birched
of Birch
hided, lashed,whipped, slapped, thrashed, spanked, flagellated, flicked, scourged, horsewhipped
No antonyms found.
The misbehaving student was birched as punishment for breaking the school rules.
In some cultures, criminals were historically birched in public as a form of corporal punishment.
The convicted thief received ten lashes with a birched rod for his crime.
Birching was once a common practice for disciplining sailors in the navy.
