horsewhipping Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- clipping
- mauling
- thrashing
- beating
- rawhiding
- cowhiding
- strapping
- flogging
- hitting
- batting
- smacking
- birching
- slapping
- flagellating
- flicking
- whaling
- knocking
- swiping
- leathering
- scourging
- punching
- pounding
- banging
- whacking
- flailing
- cutting
- tanning
- licking
- spanking
- switching
Weak:
- walloping
- boxing
- clubbing
- belting
- socking
- bopping
- pelting
- lathering
- cuffing
- quirting
- mangling
- smiting
- cracking
- pasting
- pummelling
- thumping
- paddling
- whupping
- thwacking
- caning
- cudgeling
- roughing
- bashing
- slugging
- lambasting
- clouting
- buffeting
- bludgeoning
- clapping
- hammering
- working-over
- slating
- touching-up
- swatting
- cudgelling
- pistol-whipping
- busting
- clobbering
- battering
- drubbing
- blackjacking
- pummeling
- slogging
- knouting
horsewhipping Meaning
Wordnet
horsewhipping (n)
the act of whipping with a horsewhip
horsewhipping Sentence Examples
- The cruel master subjected the disobedient servant to a merciless horsewhipping.
- The town's constable threatened to horsewhip anyone who violated the curfew.
- The enraged father vowed to horsewhip his son for his insolent behavior.
- The soldiers were ordered to horsewhip any captives who refused to cooperate.
- The mob descended upon the local saloon, horsewhipping the owner for serving alcohol to minors.
- The politician's scandalous affair led to a bitter confrontation, resulting in a horsewhipping in the town square.
- The furious mayor horsewhipped the thief who had stolen the town's treasury.
- The victim of the horsewhipping suffered severe injuries, both physical and psychological.
- The law enforcement officers arrested the perpetrator and charged him with assault and horsewhipping.
- The abolitionist movement condemned horsewhipping as a brutal and inhumane form of punishment.
FAQs About the word horsewhipping
the act of whipping with a horsewhip
slashing,whipping, lashing, hiding, clipping, mauling, thrashing, beating, rawhiding, cowhiding
No antonyms found.
The cruel master subjected the disobedient servant to a merciless horsewhipping.
The town's constable threatened to horsewhip anyone who violated the curfew.
The enraged father vowed to horsewhip his son for his insolent behavior.
The soldiers were ordered to horsewhip any captives who refused to cooperate.
