Flog and Slash

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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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Slash is a synonym for flog. In some cases you can use "Slash" instead a verb "Flog".

Nearby Word: flogging

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

Usage example: wildly slashing the ground with his club and never once hitting the golf ball he was aiming at

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Flog is a synonym for slash. You can use "Flog" instead a verb "Slash".

Nearby Words: slashed, slashing

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