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horsewhipping vs flogging

flogging vs horsewhipping

horsewhipping and flogging both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
horsewhipping Yes No No No
flogging Yes No No No
As nouns, flogging is a hypernym of horsewhipping; that is, flogging is a word with a broader meaning than horsewhipping:
  • horsewhipping: the act of whipping with a horsewhip
  • flogging: beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
Other hypernyms of horsewhipping include flagellation, lashing, tanning, whipping.
horsewhipping (noun) flogging (noun)
the act of whipping with a horsewhip beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
Difference between horsewhipping and flogging

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