Definition of Flagellate
to punish by severely whipping for a certain purpose
Examples of Flagellate in a sentence
Believed to be abuse, the parents’ use of punishment for their children was to flagellate them using a heavy belt.
American citizens feared the courts would flagellate them for vandalizing cars in Singapore leaving strap marks on their backs.
When Sarah’s sister refused to return her cashmere sweater, Sarah took it upon herself to flagellate her sister’s arm leaving a large red mark.
During the religious ceremony, the members were required to flagellate themselves with the sacred rod as an act of devotion to their god.
Every rider would flagellate the horse with his riding crop leaving bloody tears in its skin in order to calm the horse down.
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