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flogging vs whipping

whipping vs flogging

flogging and whipping both are nouns.

flogging is not an adjective while whipping is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flogging Yes No No No
whipping Yes Yes No No
As nouns, flogging and whipping are synonyms defined as:
  • flogging and whipping: beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
Other synonyms of flogging include flagellation, lashing, tanning.
flogging (noun) whipping (noun)
beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
the act of overcoming or outdoing
a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally
a sound defeat
flogging (adjective) whipping (adjective)
smart and fashionable
Difference between flogging and whipping

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