HyperDic: flogging

English > 1 sense of the word flogging:
NOUNactflogging, whipping, tanning, lashing, flagellationbeating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
flogging > pronunciation
Soundsflaa'gihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > flogging: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningBeating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment.
Synonymswhipping, tanning, lashing, flagellation
NarrowerhorsewhippingThe act of whipping with a horsewhip
self-flagellationself-punishment inflicted by whipping
Broaderbeating, thrashing, licking, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whackingThe act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
Spanishazotamiento, flagelación
Catalanflagelación
Verbsflogbeat severely with a whip or rod
flogbeat with a cane

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