How do you pronounce flagellate?

flagellate is pronounced as /ˈflædʒəˌleɪt/.

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flagellate

🩸flagellate (flagellé)

verb

/ˈflædʒəˌleɪt/

flageller ou se fouetter comme une forme de punition ou d'autodiscipline (flageller ou se fouetter comme une forme de punition ou d'autodiscipline)

flag-officer flagging

Signification

to whip or flog someone, either literally or as a form of punishment or self-discipline

Traduction de la signification

Fouetter quelqu'un ou se flageller soi-même comme punition ou pour purification

Phrases d'exemple

In history, some monks would flagellate themselves as penance.

Dans l'histoire, certains moines se flagellaient comme pénitence.

Synonymes

whip, flog, beat, lash

Antonymes

comfort, soothe

Collocations

flagellate oneself, flagellate publicly, flagellate as penance

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