Bat and Flog

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Bat verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Usage example: batted the lamp off the table with one strike

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

Nearby Words: batted, batting, bating, batsman

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

Nearby Word: flogging

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Flog and Bat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bat/flog

Bat & Flog. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bat/flog>.

Flog or Bat. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bat/flog.

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