tanning vs whipping

tanning and whipping both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tanning	Yes	No	No	No
whipping	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, tanning and whipping are synonyms defined as:

tanning and whipping: beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

Other synonyms of tanning include flagellation, flogging, lashing.

tanning (noun)	whipping (noun)
making leather from rawhide	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
process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light	a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally
	a sound defeat

tanning (adjective)	whipping (adjective)
	smart and fashionable