Definition of whip

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Whip (v. t.) To conquer; to defeat, as in a contest or game; to beat; to surpass..

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Pennant :: Pennant (n.) A small flag; a pennon. The narrow, / long, pennant (called also whip or coach whip) is a long, narrow piece of bunting, carried at the masthead of a government vessel in commission. The board pennant is an oblong, nearly square flag, carried at the masthead of a commodore's vessel..
Flagellator :: Flagellator (n.) One who practices flagellation; one who whips or scourges.
Smack :: Smack (v. i.) A quick, sharp noise, as of the lips when suddenly separated, or of a whip..
Biflagellate :: Biflagellate (a.) Having two long, narrow, whiplike appendages..
Whipstaff :: Whipstaff (n.) A bar attached to the tiller, for convenience in steering..
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into gathers by loosely overcasting the rolled edge and drawing up the thread; as, to whip a ruffle..
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) A coachman; a driver of a carriage; as, a good whip..
Lash :: Lash (n.) The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given..
Shaft :: Shaft (n.) The handle or helve of certain tools, instruments, etc., as a hammer, a whip, etc..
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A sharp, abrupt sound, as that made by the crack of a whip; as, the snap of the trigger of a gun..
Whipperin :: Whipperin (n.) A huntsman who keeps the hounds from wandering, and whips them in, if necessary, to the of chase..
Whip-shaped :: Whip-shaped (a.) Shaped like the lash of a whip; long, slender, round, and tapering; as, a whip-shaped root or stem..
Scutch :: Scutch (v. t.) To beat or whip; to drub.
Coal-whipper :: Coal-whipper (n.) One who raises coal out of the hold of a ship.
Whipcord :: Whipcord (n.) A kind of hard-twisted or braided cord, sometimes used for making whiplashes..
Flagellum :: Flagellum (v. t.) A long, whiplike cilium. See Flagellata..
Flick :: Flick (v. t.) To whip lightly or with a quick jerk; to flap; as, to flick a horse; to flick the dirt from boots..
Wale :: Wale (n.) A streak or mark made on the skin by a rod or whip; a stripe; a wheal. See Wheal.
Whipstitch :: Whipstitch (v. t.) To rafter; to plow in ridges, as land..
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To take or move by a sudden motion; to jerk; to snatch; -- with into, out, up, off, and the like..
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