Scathe
Scathe verb - To criticize harshly and usually publicly.
Usage example: newspaper cartoonists scathed the lecherous governor with a series of cruel caricatures
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Whip
Whip verb - To strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible.
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Whip and Scathe. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/scathe/whip
Scathe & Whip. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/scathe/whip>.
Whip or Scathe. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/scathe/whip.
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