WHIPPING Synonyms
There are 29 hypernyms of the word whipping. (close relations)
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Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| beating | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of overcoming or outdoing • the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | ||||||
| caning | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches) | ||||||
| flagellation | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • beating as a source of erotic or religious stimulation • beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| spanking | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of slapping on the buttocks adjective satellite • quick and energetic | ||||||
| thrashing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a sound defeat • the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | ||||||
| birching | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood • any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark • a switch consisting of a twig or a bundle of twigs from a birch tree; used to hit people as punishment adjective satellite • consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree verb • whip with a birch twig | ||||||
| paddling | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games • a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel • an instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board • a short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat verb • propel with a paddle • play in or as if in water, as of small children • swim like a dog in shallow water • walk unsteadily, with short steps • give a spanking to; subject to a spanking • stir with a paddle | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| lash | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids • leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip • a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object verb • beat severely with a whip or rod • lash or flick about sharply • strike as if by whipping • bind with a rope, chain, or cord | ||||||
| whipstitching | nounn | |||||
noun • a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally | ||||||
| blister | nounn | |||||
noun • a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint) • (botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin • (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid verb • get blistered • subject to harsh criticism • cause blisters to form on | ||||||
| flail | verbv | |||||
noun • an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing verb • give a thrashing to; beat hard • move like a flail; thresh about | ||||||
| flog | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • beat severely with a whip or rod • beat with a cane | ||||||
| lather | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the froth produced by soaps or detergents • agitation resulting from active worry • a workman who puts up laths • the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse) verb • beat severely with a whip or rod • form a lather • exude sweat or lather • rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning | ||||||
| pip | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a disease of poultry • a minor nonspecific ailment • a small hard seed found in some fruits • a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit) • a radar echo displayed so as to show the position of a reflecting surface verb • kill by firing a missile • hit with a missile from a weapon • defeat thoroughly | ||||||
| scald | verbv | |||||
noun • a burn cause by hot liquid or steam • the act of burning with steam or hot water verb • subject to harsh criticism • treat with boiling water • heat to the boiling point • burn with a hot liquid or steam | ||||||
| scorch | verbv | |||||
noun • a surface burn • a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues • a discoloration caused by heat verb • subject to harsh criticism • make very hot and dry • become superficially burned • destroy completely by or as if by fire • burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color • become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions | ||||||
| slash | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a wound made by cutting • an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind) • a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information • a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument verb • cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete • beat severely with a whip or rod • cut open • cut drastically • move or stir about violently | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For WHIPPING
Alternatives for BEATING
- pound
- flap
- hammer
- knock
- negotiate
- strike
- whack
- amaze
- baffle
- beatnik
- bewilder
- bunk
- bushed
- cadence
- circumvent
- crush
- dead
- drum
- dumbfound
- exhaust
- flummox
- get
- gravel
- heartbeat
- measure
- meter
- metre
- mystify
- nonplus
- outfox
- outsmart
- outwit
- overreach
- perplex
- pose
- pulsate
- pulsation
- pulse
- puzzle
- quiver
- rhythm
- round
- scramble
- shell
- stick
- stupefy
- thrum
- thump
- tick
- ticktack
- ticktock
- trounce
- tucker
- vanquish
- vex