flagellation

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noun

1. beating as a source of erotic or religious stimulation
• Hypernyms:
beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing, lacing,
trouncing, whacking
2. beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
• Syn:
whipping, tanning, flogging, lashing
• Derivationally related forms:
flagellate, flog (for: flogging), whip (for: whipping)
• Hypernyms:
beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing, lacing,
trouncing, whacking
• Hyponyms:
self-flagellation, horsewhipping

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  whipping, tanning, flogging, lashing