trounce vs flagellate

trounce is not a noun while flagellate is a noun.

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

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

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

trounce (noun)	flagellate (noun)
	a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals

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

trounce (verb)	flagellate (verb)
censure severely or angrily	whip
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
beat severely with a whip or rod