FLAGELLATING Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word flagellating. (close relations)
flagellation
Best Alternative Words for FLAGELLATING
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beating | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of overcoming or outdoing • the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | ||||||||
flogging | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment | ||||||||
lashing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment • rope that is used for fastening something to something else adjective satellite • violently urging on by whipping or flogging | ||||||||
thrashing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a sound defeat • the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | ||||||||
whipping | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment • a sound defeat • a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally • the act of overcoming or outdoing adjective satellite • smart and fashionable | ||||||||
scourging | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a whip used to inflict punishment • something causing misery or death • a person who inspires fear or dread verb • punish severely; excoriate • whip • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly | ||||||||
flagellated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum) | ||||||||
lash-like | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum) | ||||||||
mastigophoran | nounn | |||||||
noun • a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals | ||||||||
mastigophore | nounn | |||||||
noun • a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals | ||||||||
scourge | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a whip used to inflict punishment • something causing misery or death • a person who inspires fear or dread verb • punish severely; excoriate • whip • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly | ||||||||
whiplike | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum) | ||||||||
flagellate protozoan | nounn | |||||||
noun • a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals | ||||||||
flagellated protozoan | nounn | |||||||
noun • a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals |