lashing

nouns

beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

flagellation, flogging, lashing, tanning, whipping

rope that is used for fastening something to something else

"the boats were held together by lashings"

lashing

is a type of (narrower)

restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

is a type of (narrower)

a strong line

violently urging on by whipping or flogging

"looked at the lashing riders"

lashing

is similar to

acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity

"a violent attack"; "a violent person"; "violent feelings"; "a violent rage"; "felt a violent dislike"