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whip

[hwip, wip] / ʰwɪp, wɪp /






VERB
agitate, stir up
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Options, meanwhile, are expected to be tradable by June 16, an event that should whip stock trading into a frenzy of gambling.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Another combatant, Mekaneck, can thrust his neck out so long that he can whip enemies 30 feet away.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The council's Labour whip, Steven Garratt, said he asked Riley if she could change the appointment after learning it clashed with the council's budget meeting in March 2025.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Cornyn, a four-term senator and former Republican whip, began the year as the establishment favorite.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

He nodded emphatically and then began to whip his hands through the air, talking, almost frantic.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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