strap vs flagellate

flagellate vs strap

strap and flagellate both are nouns.

strap is not an adjective while flagellate is an adjective.

strap and flagellate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
strap	Yes	No	Yes	No
flagellate	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, flagellate is a hyponym of strap; that is, flagellate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than strap:

strap: beat severely with a whip or rod
flagellate: whip

Other hyponyms of strap include scourge, leather, horsewhip, switch, cowhide, cat, birch.

strap (noun)	flagellate (noun)
whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging	a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals
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

strap (adjective)	flagellate (adjective)
	having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)

strap (verb)	flagellate (verb)
secure (a sprained joint) with a strap	whip
sharpen with a strap
tie with a strap
beat severely with a whip or rod

Difference between strap and flagellate

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