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flagellate vs strap

strap vs flagellate

flagellate and strap both are nouns.

flagellate is an adjective but strap is not an adjective.

flagellate and strap both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flagellate Yes Yes Yes No
strap Yes No Yes No
As verbs, strap is a hypernym of flagellate; that is, strap is a word with a broader meaning than flagellate:
  • flagellate: whip
  • strap: beat severely with a whip or rod
Other hypernyms of flagellate include flog, lash, lather, slash, trounce, welt, whip.
flagellate (noun) strap (noun)
a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging
an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it
flagellate (adjective) strap (adjective)
having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)
flagellate (verb) strap (verb)
whip secure (a sprained joint) with a strap
sharpen with a strap
tie with a strap
beat severely with a whip or rod
Difference between flagellate and strap

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