| NOUN | act | flagellation | beating as a source of erotic or religious stimulation |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | flagellation, whipping, tanning, flogging, lashing | beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment |
| Meaning | Beating as a source of erotic or religious stimulation. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whacking | The act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows |
| Meaning | Beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | whipping, tanning, flogging, lashing | |
| Narrower | horsewhipping | The act of whipping with a horsewhip |
| self-flagellation | self-punishment inflicted by whipping | |
| Broader | beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whacking | The act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows |
| Spanish | azotamiento, flagelación | |
| Catalan | flagelación | |
| Verbs | flagellate | whip |
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