Flogging and Whip

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Flogging noun - Beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment.

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Whip is a synonym for flogging. In some cases you can use "Whip" instead the word "Flogging" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: flog, flogged

Whip noun - A long thin or flexible tool for striking.

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Flogging is a synonym for whip. Sometimes you can use "Flogging" instead a noun "Whip".

Nearby Words: whipped, whipping, whippy

Technically this is just "whip" in Russian, but the brutality of serf flogging with this whip lends the term infamy.

Source: A Taste of the Lash
Bligh orders the man with the whip to continue flogging the corpse.

Source: Literature / Mutiny on the Bounty
All of the ones seen so far have at least one attack that revolves around flogging the opponent with all of them at once, giving the functionality of a Whip Sword without the whip.

Source: Feather Flechettes

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