lashing

1. (satellite adjective) violently urging on by whipping or flogging; "looked at the lashing riders"

2. (noun) rope that is used for fastening something to something else; "the boats were held together by lashings"
Related Words: fastener, fastening, holdfast, rope

3. (noun) beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
Synonyms: flagellation, flogging, whipping
Related Words: beating, drubbing, horsewhipping, thrashing, trouncing, whacking



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