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horsewhipping

noun as in flogging

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In any matter of horsewhipping the truth hardly ever gets itself correctly known.

Horsewhipping would be no more than the offending editor deserved.

After he got the horsewhipping, he caught up the torch and pushed it into one o' the ricks; and that's as true as I be living.

As it is no uncommon event to take four wives at once, this horsewhipping is naturally rather exhausting for the husband.

Not an Indian dare speak to a Hudson's Bay man on pain of horsewhipping.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to horsewhipping, such as: whipping, beating, caning, flagellation, flailing, and thrashing.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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