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whip

[hwip, wip] / ʰwɪp, wɪp /






VERB
agitate, stir up
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Options, meanwhile, are expected to be tradable by June 16, an event that should whip stock trading into a frenzy of gambling.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Another combatant, Mekaneck, can thrust his neck out so long that he can whip enemies 30 feet away.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Cornyn, a four-term senator and former Republican whip, began the year as the establishment favorite.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

In a letter, he said he had resigned as Durham Reform's group whip weeks ago and this had led to him being bullied and harassed.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

“Rowdy,” I said, as I walked over and sat down on a sycamore log, “I think we can stop running now. Maybe we can’t whip those monkeys but we can sure outrun them.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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