Clip
Clip verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Usage example: the pitch clipped the batter's helmet with enough force to knock it clean off his head
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
Nearby Word: flogging
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The video clip of Rammstein's "Rosenrot" depicts the band members as priests who flog themselves.
Source: A Taste of the Lash
Cite this Source
Flog and Clip. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clip/flog
Clip & Flog. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clip/flog>.
Flog or Clip. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clip/flog.
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