flogged

[US]/flɒɡd/
[UK]/flɔɡd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.the past tense and past participle of flog; past tense and past participle of flog; the past tense and past participle of flog; to sell something in a forceful or aggressive manner; to beat someone or something repeatedly; to urge or drive someone to work harder

Phrases & Collocations

flogged to death

flogged with criticism

flogged in public

flogged for mistakes

flogged into submission

flogged for attention

Example Sentences

he was flogged for his misbehavior.

during the trial, he claimed he had been flogged unjustly.

flogged for theft, he learned a harsh lesson.

the punishment was so severe that he felt he had been flogged.

in ancient times, criminals were often flogged publicly.

she wrote a novel where the protagonist was flogged for speaking out.

he felt as if he had been flogged after the intense workout.

flogged by his conscience, he decided to make amends.

the soldiers were flogged for disobeying orders.

he was flogged in the past, but now he advocates for human rights.

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