Word

whip, v.
(whipped, whipping, whips)
freq. cnt. 18

beat severely with a whip or rod
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

flog lash lather slash strap trounce welt whip

sample sentences

"The teacher often flogged the students"
"The children were severely trounced"

verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

whip whipping whip whipper

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

beat, beat up, work over

hyponym

flagellate, scourge leather horsewhip switch cowhide cat birch

defeat thoroughly
<verb.competition> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

mop up pip rack up whip worst

sample sentences

"He mopped up the floor with his opponents"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
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verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

beat, crush, beat out, vanquish, shell, trounce

strike as if by whipping
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

lash whip

sample sentences

"The curtain whipped her face"

verb frames

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verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

hyponym

thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

whip

sample sentences

"The tall grass whipped in the wind"

verb frames

Something ----s
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semantic pointers

hypernym

toss, thresh, thrash, thrash about, convulse, thresh about, slash, jactitate

subject to harsh criticism
<verb.communication>

blister scald whip

sample sentences

"The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday"
"the professor scaled the students"
"your invectives scorched the community"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody

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semantic pointers

hypernym

attack, round, assail, lash out, snipe, assault

whip with or as if with a wire whisk
<verb.contact>

whip whisk

sample sentences

"whisk the eggs"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
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lexical pointers

also see

semantic pointers

domain of synset (topic)

cooking, cookery, preparation

hypernym