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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of flog.

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Examples

  • He enumerates more of its advantages, but he adds, “he who has not been flogged is not learned.”

    Letter 177 1798

  • This season, their coaches had too: as El Mundo Deportivo put it, Quique Sánchez Flores had "flogged" Manzano for a "lack of ethics" – for, he said, sniffing round his job and telling others how to do theirs.

    Sevilla get their season going ... all it took was to ditch the mother-in-law Sid Lowe 2010

  • They've put a horrible paragraph into one of the newspapers saying that I got so "flogged" that I haven't been able to stir since.

    The Small House at Allington Anthony Trollope 1848

  • As of this writing, he is featuring several articles on his Web site [3] about -- wait for it -- how unfair it is that he is being "flogged" in the media.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • As of this writing, he is featuring several articles on his Web site [3] about -- wait for it -- how unfair it is that he is being "flogged" in the media.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • As of this writing, he is featuring several articles on his Web site [3] about -- wait for it -- how unfair it is that he is being "flogged" in the media.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • As of this writing, he is featuring several articles on his Web site [3] about -- wait for it -- how unfair it is that he is being "flogged" in the media.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • As of this writing, he is featuring several articles on his Web site [3] about -- wait for it -- how unfair it is that he is being "flogged" in the media.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • As of this writing, he is featuring several articles on his Web site [3] about -- wait for it -- how unfair it is that he is being "flogged" in the media.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • As of this writing, he is featuring several articles on his Web site [3] about -- wait for it -- how unfair it is that he is being "flogged" in the media.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

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