Beat and Flog

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Beat

Beat verb - To strike repeatedly.

Usage example: they attacked and beat him, but fortunately he'll be fine

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Flog is a synonym for beat in attack topic. In some cases you can use "Flog" instead a verb "Beat", when it comes to topics like batter, whip, injure by striking.

Nearby Words: beaten, beating, beater, beatable

Flog

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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Beat is a synonym for flog in whip topic. You can use "Beat" instead a verb "Flog", if it concerns topics such as activity, impact, attack.

Nearby Word: flogging

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Common collocations

people	beat people	flog people
men	beat men	flog men
anyone	beat anyone	flog anyone
son	beat son	flog son

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