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whip

n.

switch, strap, rod, birch rod, ruler, cane, lash, scourge, knotted cord, knout, cat-o'-nine-tails, thong, blacksnake, dog whip, ox whip, bull whip, horsewhip, buggy whip, riding whip, riding crop, quirt, taws.

whip Synonyms

whip

v.

To flog
thrash, flog, lash, scourge; see beat 2, punish.
*To defeat
rout, trounce, outdo; see defeat 1, 3.
To stir
beat, stir, whisk; see mix 1. See syn. study at beat.

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Another word for whip

verb

To punish with blows or lashes:
beat, flog, hide², lash, thrash. (Informal) trim. (Slang) lay into, lick. See attack, reward
To mix rapidly to a frothy consistency:
beat, whisk. See assemble, repetition
(Informal)
To win a victory over, as in battle or a competition:
beat, best, conquer, defeat, master, overcome, prevail against (or over), rout, subdue, subjugate, surmount, triumph over, vanquish, worst. (Informal) trim. (Slang) ace, lick. Idioms: carry (or win) the day, get (or have) the best of, get (or have) the better of, go someone one better. See win