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Having been physically hit or assaulted
“He tried to demonstrate the pains suffered by the whipped boy.”
Having been defeated in a contest
“As the whipped team filed back onto the bus, Tanner sat down right behind Jeremy and started grumbling.”
Full of foam or bubbles
Feeling tired, fatigued or weary
Resembling cream, grease or oil in consistency
Diminished or humiliated emotionally
To have taken possession of, usually under suspicious circumstances
“Christmas is special in many homes, but not when intruders whip four garden gnomes.”
Past tense for to strike or hit, especially repeatedly
“He soon began to find fault with Randall, and threatened to whip him if he did not do better.”
Past tense for to comprehensively defeat
“Promoters even brought Jim Jeffries out of retirement in 1910 in the expectation that he would whip Johnson.”
Past tense for to move or go quickly and suddenly
“Cars whip past me, dazzling me with their headlights.”
Past tense for to change direction quickly by turning or pivoting
“Ari would suddenly whip his car around to go look for Lloyd.”
Past tense for to agitate or stir up
“In a medium mixing bowl, whip the cream until it forms peaks.”
(whip out) Past tense for to take or pull out (something) fast or suddenly
“Whenever a calculation contained a radical number, he would quickly whip out his calculator, press a few buttons, and yell out the digits displayed.”
Past tense for to incite or agitate someone or a group of people)
“Jackson's gift for high-flown rhetoric and stirring language allowed him to whip his supporters into a frenzy.”
Past tense for to crush into a soft, wet, shapeless, and pulpy mass
Past tense for to move or jerk quickly and violently
Past tense for to go somewhere quickly, usually without notice
Past tense for to move around, back and forth, or from side to side, while suspended or on an axis
Past tense for to incite or provoke into doing something
Past tense for to complain or protest strongly and persistently about
Past tense for to cause to happen by force, especially observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation
Past tense for to shake or vibrate jerkily or nervously
Past tense for to make uniform or similar
Past tense for to cause to move with a jerk
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