Meaning Of The Word Flagellation

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What's The Definition Of Flagellation?

flagellation
uncountable noun: Flagellation is the act of beating yourself or someone else, usually as a religious punishment.

flagellation in American English
a whipping or flogging, esp. as a religious discipline or for sexual stimulation
noun: the act or process of flagellating

flagellation in British English
noun: whipping or flogging, esp as part of a religious penance or for sexual gratification

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