flogging (Meaning)
flogging (n)
beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
flogging (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Flog
flogging (a. & n.)
from Flog, v. t.
Synonyms & Antonyms of flogging
Synonyms:
- damage
- turbulence
- pommelling
- cudgelling
- terror
- cudgeling
- outrage
- barbarity
- batting
- socking
- onslaught
- rampage
- shock
- tumult
- brutality
- detriment
- impairment
- threat
- rage
- pommeling
- outbreak
- frenzy
- upheaval
- hurt
- rupture
- revolt
- savagery
- tromping
- lacing
- uproar
- fury
- walloping
- paroxysm
- riot
- injury
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- violence
- mayhem
- mutilation
- crippling
- force
- foul play
- hectoring
- bulldozing
- browbeating
- bullying
- storm
- maiming
- strong-arming
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word flogging
beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishmentof Flog, from Flog, v. t.
attack, thumping, pelting, licking, battering, bashing, whaling, buffeting, drubbing, pummelling
nonviolence, nonviolence, pacifism,pacifism,pacificism, pacificism,
The cruel flogging left permanent scars on his body.
The prisoners were subjected to relentless flogging as punishment.
The taskmaster ordered a savage flogging for the disobedient slave.
The horse endured a painful flogging before collapsing from exhaustion.