Thesaurus / whip
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
When the farmers decided the boys were not working hard enough, they “were beaten with whips and tree branches.”
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Today, range is king—the contemporary measurement of choice is how far your whip can go on a single charge.
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Lee was whip smart, could be charming when he wanted to and preferred to operate behind the scenes.
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Her transformation into a soldier — buying a horse and a saddle and a bridle and a whip — takes up half a stanza.
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“I just think she’s been tested on the national stage … and she’s whip smart,” says Caraway in the latest episode of The Carlos Watson Show, hosted by the OZY co-founder and CEO.
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Q was a Queen, who wore a silk slip; R was a Robber, and wanted a whip.
And that was he also in kilts, at the age of five, wearing long curls and holding a whip in his hand.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
As commander-in-chief, Bonaparte, for the time being, held the whip hand and could show his dislike by severe reprimands.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISON
The memory of the hawk-nosed, steel-eyed officer who rode from Kurnaul to Meerut in twenty-four hours smote him like a whip.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
She gave him a cavalier little nod, touched her horse with the whip, and a moment later was lost in a cloud of dust.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTON
WORDS RELATED TO WHIP
- accomplish
- administer
- administrate
- apply
- carry out
- coerce
- commandeer
- compel
- constrain
- crack down
- demand
- dictate
- discharge
- dragoon
- drive
- effect
- egg on
- emphasize
- exact
- execute
- exert
- expect
- extort
- force upon
- fortify
- fulfill
- goad
- hound
- impel
- implement
- impose
- incite
- insist on
- invoke
- lash
- lean on
- make
- necessitate
- oblige
- perform
- press
- prosecute
- put into effect
- put screws to
- reinforce
- require
- sanction
- spur
- strain
- stress
- strong-arm
- support
- urge
- whip
- wrest
- animate
- annoy
- arouse
- bully
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- encourage
- excite
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- fire up
- force
- goose
- harass
- hound
- impel
- inspirit
- instigate
- irritate
- key up
- lash
- move
- needle
- press
- prick
- prod
- prompt
- propel
- provoke
- push
- put up to
- rowel
- sic
- sound
- spark
- spur
- stimulate
- sting
- tease
- thrust
- trigger
- turn on
- urge
- whip
- work up
- worry
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- bully
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- encourage
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- inspirit
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- irritate
- key up
- lash
- move
- needle
- press
- prick
- prod
- prompt
- propel
- provoke
- push
- put up to
- rowel
- sic
- sound
- spark
- spur
- stimulate
- sting
- tease
- thrust
- trigger
- turn on
- urge
- whip
- work up
- worry
- animate
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- coerce
- drive
- encourage
- excite
- exhort
- fire up
- force
- goose
- harass
- hound
- impel
- inspirit
- instigate
- irritate
- key up
- lash
- move
- needle
- press
- prick
- prod
- prompt
- propel
- provoke
- push
- put up to
- rowel
- sic
- sound
- spark
- spur
- stimulate
- sting
- tease
- thrust
- trigger
- turn on
- urge
- whip
- work up
- worry
- abuse
- ache
- afflict
- ail
- be sore
- be tender
- belt
- bite
- blemish
- bruise
- burn
- cramp
- cut
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- damage
- disable
- do violence
- flail
- flog
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- impair
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- kick
- lacerate
- lash
- maltreat
- mar
- maul
- mess up
- nip
- pierce
- pinch
- pommel
- prick
- pummel
- punch
- puncture
- punish
- rough up
- shake up
- slap
- slug
- smart
- spank
- spoil
- squeeze
- stab
- sting
- tear
- throb
- torment
- torture
- total
- trouble
- wax
- whack
- whip
- wing
- wound
- wrack up
- wring
- abuse
- ache
- afflict
- ail
- be sore
- be tender
- belt
- bite
- blemish
- bruise
- burn
- cramp
- cut
- cut up
- damage
- disable
- do violence
- flail
- flog
- harm
- impair
- injure
- kick
- lacerate
- lash
- maltreat
- mar
- maul
- mess up
- nip
- pierce
- pinch
- pommel
- prick
- pummel
- punch
- puncture
- punish
- rough up
- shake up
- slap
- slug
- smart
- spank
- spoil
- squeeze
- stab
- sting
- tear
- throb
- torment
- torture
- total
- trouble
- wax
- whack
- whip
- wing
- wound
- wrack up
- wring
- allurement
- bait
- carrot
- catalyst
- come-on
- consideration
- determinant
- drive
- encouragement
- enticement
- excuse
- exhortation
- goad
- ground
- impetus
- impulse
- incitement
- influence
- insistence
- inspiration
- instigation
- motivation
- motive
- persuasion
- provocation
- purpose
- rationale
- reason
- reason why
- spring
- spur
- stimulant
- stimulation
- stimulus
- temptation
- urge
- whip
- allurement
- bait
- carrot
- catalyst
- come-on
- consideration
- determinant
- drive
- encouragement
- enticement
- excuse
- exhortation
- goad
- ground
- impetus
- impulse
- incitement
- influence
- insistence
- inspiration
- instigation
- motivation
- motive
- persuasion
- provocation
- purpose
- rationale
- reason
- reason why
- spring
- spur
- stimulant
- stimulation
- stimulus
- temptation
- urge
- whip
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