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Robust Form Of Corporal Punishment Crossword Clue

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adjective satellite

• muscular and heavily built

39%8Form of corporal punishment
noun

• beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

39%8 Historical form of corporal punishment
noun

• a form of torture in which the hands are tied behind a person's back and they are lifted off the ground by a rope tied to their wrists, then allowed to drop until their fall is checked with a jerk by the rope

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