| VERB | contact | whip, flog, welt, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce | beat severely with a whip or rod |
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| competition | whip, worst, pip, mop up, rack up | defeat thoroughly | |
| motion | whip | thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash | |
| contact | whip, lash | strike as if by whipping | |
| contact | whip, whisk | whip with or as if with a wire whisk | |
| communication | whip, blister, scald | subject to harsh criticism | |
| NOUN | artifact | whip | an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping |
| person | whip, party whip | a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline / discipline | |
| food | whip | a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit | |
| attribute | whip | (golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club | |
| act | whip, lash, whiplash | a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object |
| Sounds | hhwih'p; wih'p | |
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| Rhymes | acquaintanceship ... zip / ZIP: 103 rhymes with ihp... | |
| Meaning | An instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping. | |
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| Parts | crop | The stock or handle of a whip |
| lash, thong | leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip | |
| stock | The handle end of some implements or tools | |
| Narrower | cat-o'-nine-tails, cat | A whip with nine knotted cords |
| cowhide | A heavy flexible whip braided from leather made from the hide of a cow | |
| horsewhip | A whip for controlling horses | |
| knout | A whip with a lash of leather thongs twisted with wire | |
| quirt | Whip with a leather thong at the end | |
| riding crop, hunting crop | A short whip with a thong at the end and a handle for opening gates | |
| scourge, flagellum | A whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor) | |
| strap | Whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging | |
| Broader | instrument | A device that requires skill for proper use |
| Spanish | fuete, fusta, látigo | |
| Catalan | fuet | |
| Adjectives | whiplike | having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum) |
| Verbs | whip | beat severely with a whip or rod |
| Meaning | A legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline / discipline. | |
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| Synonym | party whip | |
| Broader | legislator | someone who makes or enacts laws |
| Spanish | látigo | |
| Meaning | A dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit. | |
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| Narrower | prune whip | dessert made of prune puree and whipped cream |
| Broader | dessert, sweet, afters | A dish served as the last course of a meal |
| Meaning | (golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club. | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | golf, golf game | A game / game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes |
| Broader | flexibility, flexibleness | The property of being flexible |
| Spanish | flexibilidad | |
| Meaning | A quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object. | |
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| Example | "the whip raised a red welt" | |
| Synonyms | lash, whiplash | |
| Broader | blow | A powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon |
| Spanish | latigazo, látigo, tralla, vergajo, zurriagazo | |
| Catalan | fuetada | |
| Verbs | whip | beat severely with a whip or rod |
| Meaning | Beat severely with a whip or rod. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | They want to whip the prisoners | |
| Synonyms | flog, welt, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce | |
| Narrower | birch | Whip with a birch twig |
| cat | Beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails | |
| cowhide | flog with a cowhide | |
| flagellate, scourge | Whip | |
| horsewhip | Whip with a whip intended for horses | |
| leather | Whip with a leather strap | |
| switch | flog with or as if with a flexible rod | |
| Broader | beat, beat up, work over | Give a beating to |
| Spanish | azotar, flagelar, fustigar | |
| Catalan | assotar, fuetejar, fustigar | |
| Nouns | whip | a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object |
| whip | an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping | |
| whipper | a person who administers punishment by wielding a switch or whip | |
| whipping | beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment | |
| Meaning | defeat thoroughly. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | The fighter managed to whip his opponent | |
| Synonyms | worst, pip, mop up, rack up | |
| Broader | beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish | Come out better in a competition, race, or conflict |
| Spanish | acabar con, arrasar, azotar, derrotar, despepitar, destruir, hacer papilla, vencer | |
| Catalan | arrasar, espinyolar, fer pols | |
| Nouns | whipping | a sound defeat |
| Meaning | thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Example | "The tall grass whipped in the wind" | |
| Broader | convulse, thresh, thresh about, thrash, thrash about, slash, toss, jactitate | Move or stir about violently |
| Spanish | restallar | |
| Meaning | strike as if by whipping. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The curtain whipped her face" | |
| Synonym | lash | |
| Narrower | urticate | Whip with or as with nettles |
| Broader | strike | deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon |
| Spanish | azotar, flagelar, fustigar, zurrar | |
| Catalan | assotar, flagel·lar, fuetejar | |
| Meaning | Whip with or as if with a wire whisk. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonym | whisk | |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Broader | beat, scramble | Stir vigorously |
| See also | whip up | prepare or cook quickly or hastily |
| Spanish | batir, golpear | |
| Catalan | batre | |
| Meaning | subject to harsh criticism. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | blister, scald | |
| Broader | attack, round, assail, lash out, snipe, assault | attack in speech or writing |
| Spanish | ampollar, azotar, fustigar | |
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