Nick To Administer A Beating Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	4		Exact Match!
	noun • an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping • a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline • a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit • (golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club • a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object verb • beat severely with a whip or rod • defeat thoroughly • thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash • strike as if by whipping • whip with or as if with a wire whisk • subject to harsh criticism
	34%	11		To administer a severe beating
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	34%	9		To administer a beating or whipping
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