flagellation
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/ˌflædʒəˈleɪʃn/
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/ˌflædʒəˈleɪʃn/
noun
R
the act of whipping or being whipped, often for religious or sexual reasons
The historical practice of self-flagellation was believed to cleanse the soul.
自鞭的历史实践被认为可以净化灵魂。
translation
鞭打
词形变化
Plural
flagellations