ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Vapulate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈvæp.jʊ.leɪt/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Vapulate is a verb meaning (obsolete, transitive) To flog or whip; to beat or strike.

Meaning

(obsolete, transitive) To flog or whip; to beat or strike.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete, intransitive) To be flogged, beaten etc.

Example Sentences

In the preface to his Longinus, I can show you blunders for which a boy ought to vapulate.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include flog, swish, feague, whip, smoke, horse.

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