whip

nouns

an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping
is a type of (narrower)
a device that requires skill for proper use
a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline
a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit
is a type of (narrower)
a dish served as the last course of a meal
(golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club
domain category
a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
is a type of (narrower)
the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped
a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
"the whip raised a red welt"

verbs

beat severely with a whip or rod
"The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
is derived from
is derived from
defeat thoroughly
"He mopped up the floor with his opponents"
is derived from
thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash
"The tall grass whipped in the wind"
is a type of (narrower)
move or stir about violently
"The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
strike as if by whipping
"The curtain whipped her face"
whip with or as if with a wire whisk
"whisk the eggs"
see also
subject to harsh criticism
"The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday"; "the professor scaled the students"; "your invectives scorched the community"