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whip
noun as in length of material for hitting
verb as in hit repeatedly
verb as in defeat soundly
verb as in dash, dart
Example Sentences
Humiliation followed: birdies whipping past my racket, buzzing my ears, and on one occasion leaving a mark on my forehead.
Judge brought his hands in, whipped his bat around and somehow connected.
“Nothing beats whipping up negative emotions. It can create such a powerful force.”
In her letter to Badenoch, she said there "seems to be a bit of amnesia" about her loss of the whip, suggesting that she removed it herself when she chose to go on leave.
The baroness was stripped of the Conservative whip following revelations about PPE Medpro and is on leave from the House of Lords.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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