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Synonyms
Antonyms
1. flagellation
noun. beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment.
Synonyms
- whacking
- self-flagellation
- tanning
- licking
- whipping
- thrashing
- drubbing
- lacing
- beating
- lashing
- horsewhipping
- flogging
Antonyms
- small
- little
- success
- beginning
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2. self-flagellation
noun. self-punishment inflicted by whipping.
Synonyms
- whipping
- lashing
- flagellation
- flogging
- self-punishment
Antonyms
- spiritless
- nonviolent
3. flagellation
noun. beating as a source of erotic or religious stimulation.
Synonyms
- whacking
- licking
- thrashing
- drubbing
- lacing
- beating
Antonyms
- nonviolent
Sentences with flagellation
1. Noun, singular or mass
In flagellation, small appendages are waved back and forth to provide thrust in one direction, providing quicker movement than peristalsis.