Baste and Flog

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Baste verb - To strike repeatedly.

Usage example: basted the thief with a stick while he cried out for help

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Flog and baste are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flog" instead a verb "Baste".

Flog verb - To strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible.

Usage example: a graphic depiction of a sailor being flogged by the captain for disobeying orders

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Baste and flog are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Baste" instead a verb "Flog".

Nearby Word: flogging

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