Definition of Flog

1. Verb. Beat severely with a whip or rod. "They want to flog the prisoners "; "The children were severely trounced"

Exact synonyms: Lash, Lather, Slash, Strap, Trounce, Welt, Whip
Generic synonyms: Beat, Beat Up, Work Over
Specialized synonyms: Flagellate, Scourge, Leather, Horsewhip, Switch, Cowhide, Cat, Birch
Derivative terms: Flogging, Lash, Lash, Strap, Trouncing, Welt, Whip, Whip, Whipper, Whipping

2. Verb. Beat with a cane. "They want to flog the prisoners "
Exact synonyms: Cane, Lambast, Lambaste
Generic synonyms: Beat, Beat Up, Work Over
Derivative terms: Cane, Flogging

Definition of Flog

1. v. t. To beat or strike with a rod or whip; to whip; to lash; to chastise with repeated blows.

Definition of Flog

1. to beat with a whip or rod [v FLOGGED, FLOGGING, FLOGS]

Medical Definition of Flog

1. To beat or strike with a rod or whip; to whip; to lash; to chastise with repeated blows. Origin: Cf. Scot. Fleg blow, stroke, kick, AS. Flocan to strike, or perh. Fr. L. Flagellare to whip. Cf. Flagellate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flog

flockier
flockiest
flocking
flockings
flockless
Flocks
flocks
flocky
flocs
Flodden
Flodden Field
floe
floe
floes
flog (current term)
flog (current term)
floggable
flogged
flogger
floggers
flogging
floggings
flogs
flokati
flokatis
flong
flongs
flood
flood
Flood's ligament

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