ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fustigate

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Fustigate is a verb meaning (transitive) To hit someone with a club.

Meaning

(transitive) To hit someone with a club.

More Meanings

  1. (figuratively) To harshly criticize someone.

Word Forms

Synonyms for fustigate

Depending on context, synonyms include cudgel, thrash, birch, castigate, denounce, berate.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fulminate, fist, fisticuff, firebomb, scourge, cudgel.

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