tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of adrenaline
beat severely with a whip or rod
defeat thoroughly
strike as if by whipping
an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping
thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
raise
getting higher or more vigorous
