Definition of "flogging" []

• Infliction of punishment by dealing blows or whipping. (noun)
• Present participle of flog. (verb)

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• "If arrested, the migrants and asylum-seekers are lumped together in tiny immigration detention cells where flogging is the main form of punishment."
• "Are you going to say that flogging is never torture because some people submit themselves to it voluntarily?"
• "The daily flogging is actually one of the bennies."