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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | length of material for hitting |
| Synonyms: | bat, belt, birch, bullwhip, cane, cat-o'-nine-tails, crop, goad, horsewhip, knout, lash, prod, push, rawhide, rod, ruler, scourge, strap, switch, thong |
| Main Entry: | whip |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | defeat soundly |
| Synonyms: | beat, best, blast, clobber, conquer, drub, hammer*, kill*, lambaste, lick*, mop up, outdo, overcome, overpower, overrun, overwhelm, put away, rout, run circles around, settle, steamroller, subdue, take apart, thrash, top, trim*, trounce, vanquish, wallop, wax, whomp, worst* |
| Antonyms: | lose, surrender |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | whip |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | dash, dart |
| Synonyms: | avert, deflect, dive, divert, flash, flit, fly, jerk, pivot, pull, rush, seize, sheer, shoot, snatch, surge, tear, turn, veer, wheel, whirl, whisk |
| Main Entry: | whip |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | agitate, stir up |
| Synonyms: | beat, blend, mix, whisk, work up |
| Main Entry: | antenna |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | appendages for sensing, usually on insects or electronics |
| Synonyms: | aerial, bird snapper, bullwhip, ears, feelers, rabbit ears, receiver, sky wire, whip*, wire |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | baste |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | pummel, thrash |
| Synonyms: | batter, beat, berate, blister, clobber, club, drub, lambaste, lash, maul, pelt, revile, scold, trounce, wallop, whip, whomp |
| Main Entry: | beat |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | injure by striking |
| Synonyms: | bang, bash, bat, batter, belt, box, break, bruise, buffet, cane, castigate, clout, club, collide, crush, cudgel, drub, flagellate, flail, flog, hammer, hit, knock, lambaste*, lash, lick*, maltreat, mash, maul, pelt, pound, pummel, punch, punish, ram, rap, slap, slug, smack, spank, strike, swat, thrash, thresh, thump, thwack, trounce, wallop, whale, whip |
| Antonyms: | aid, assist, guard, help, protect |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | beat |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | defeat, surpass |
| Synonyms: | be victorious, best, better, conquer, exceed, excel, outdo, outplay, outrival, outrun, outshine, outstrip, overcome, overtake, overwhelm, shoot ahead of, subdue, top, transcend, triumph, vanquish, whip |
| Antonyms: | cede, lose, relinquish, retreat, surrender |
| Main Entry: | beat |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | mix |
| Synonyms: | stir, whip |
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