birching Antonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- punching
- smacking
- switching
- scourging
- flagellating
- whaling
- whacking
- flailing
- thrashing
- mauling
- cutting
- knocking
- cowhiding
- tanning
- rawhiding
- leathering
- banging
- batting
- clipping
- slapping
- strapping
- pounding
- licking
- horsewhipping
- hitting
- caning
Weak:
- cudgelling
- walloping
- mangling
- hammering
- clapping
- thwacking
- basting
- clobbering
- bopping
- lathering
- swiping
- smiting
- knouting
- pummeling
- beating
- paddling
- drubbing
- swatting
- working-over
- pistol-whipping
- touching-up
- bashing
- roughing
- pummelling
- busting
- threshing
- cudgeling
- clubbing
- socking
- bludgeoning
- slating
- buffeting
- thumping
- blackjacking
- whopping
- clouting
- battering
- belting
- slugging
- cracking
- quirting
- pasting
- cuffing
- boxing
- pelting
Meaning of birching
Webster
birching (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Birch
birching Sentence Examples
- Birching was a common form of corporal punishment in schools during the 19th century.
- The practice of birching involved striking the offender with a bundle of birch rods.
- In some cultures, birching was used as a judicial punishment for minor crimes.
- The schoolmaster administered a birching to the disobedient student as a deterrent for future misbehavior.
- The sound of the birching echoed through the courtyard as the punishment was carried out.
- The severity of the birching varied depending on the offense committed.
- Some societies abolished the practice of birching due to concerns about its effectiveness and potential for abuse.
- The criminal received a sentence of birching for his involvement in the theft.
- Birching fell out of favor as a punishment in many countries during the 20th century.
- The use of birching as a disciplinary measure has been met with criticism and controversy.
FAQs About the word birching
of Birch
spanking, slashing, lashing, hiding, flogging,whipping, flicking, punching, smacking, switching
No antonyms found.
Birching was a common form of corporal punishment in schools during the 19th century.
The practice of birching involved striking the offender with a bundle of birch rods.
In some cultures, birching was used as a judicial punishment for minor crimes.
The schoolmaster administered a birching to the disobedient student as a deterrent for future misbehavior.
