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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 | ||||
| 98% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • beat severely with a whip or rod • come out better in a competition, race, or conflict • censure severely or angrily | ||||
| 97% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a forceful consequence; a strong effect • a severe blow verb • strike hard • defeat soundly and utterly | ||||
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| New York Times11 May 2025 | Across 49 | |
| The Guardian Quick17 Jan 2020 | Across 10 | |
| The Guardian Quick24 Apr 2013 | Across 20 | |
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