flogging

/หˆflษ’ษกษชล‹/

IPA: /F L AA1 G IH0 NG/

verb
  1. 1

    To whip or scourge someone or something as punishment.

  2. 2

    To use something to extreme; to abuse.

  3. 3

    To sell.

  4. 4

    To steal something.

  5. 5

    To defeat easily or convincingly.

  6. 6

    To exploit.

noun
  1. 1

    Infliction of punishment by dealing blows or whipping.

    โ€œWhat lawbreakers like that need is a good flogging. Do that and watch the crime rate plummet.โ€

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