flogging (Meaning)

Wordnet

flogging (n)

beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

Webster

flogging (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Flog

Webster

flogging (a. & n.)

from Flog, v. t.

FAQs About the word flogging

beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishmentof Flog, from Flog, v. t.

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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.