Understanding the meaning of whip

whip

/hwɪp/

verb
beat severely with a whip or rod
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flog lash lather slash strap trounce welt

type of:
beat beat up work over
verb
subject to harsh criticism
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blister scald

type of:
lash out assault attack snipe round assail
verb
whip with or as if with a wire whisk
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whisk

type of:
beat scramble
noun
a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline
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party whip

type of:
legislator
verb
strike as if by whipping
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"The curtain whipped her face"

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lash

type of:
strike
noun
a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
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"the whip raised a red welt"

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lash whiplash

type of:
blow
verb
defeat thoroughly
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mop up pip rack up worst

type of:
beat beat out crush trounce vanquish shell
noun
a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit
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afters sweet dessert
noun
an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping
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type of:
instrument
noun
(golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club
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type of:
flexibility flexibleness
verb
thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash
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"The tall grass whipped in the wind"

type of:
thresh about toss jactitate slash thrash thrash about thresh convulse

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