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flagellation

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12 lettersPronunciation /ˌflæd͡ʒəˈleɪʃən/Part of speech nounSorted aaefgilllnotStarts with FEnds with N0 cluesCommon crossword word
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  1. beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

Word origin

From French flagellation, from Latin flagellatio, from flagellare, from flagellum, diminutive of flagrum (“whip”).

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  • As a means of restoring vigor to the generative organs, flagellation was recommended by the ancient physicians as an effectual remedy, in accordance with the Hippocratic principle of ubi stimulus, ibi affluxus.

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