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| flog [ flog ] (past and past participle flogged, present participle flog·ging, 3rd person present singular flogs) |
transitive verb |
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1. beat somebody very hard: to hit a person or animal very hard using something such as a whip, strap, or stick
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2. press publicize aggressively: to publicize or advertise something aggressively
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informal
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3. criticize somebody: to criticize somebody very severely
 flogged in the press for his continual policy flip-flops
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4. U.K. commerce
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informal
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Same as sell
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| [Late 17th century. Origin ?] |
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 flog·ging noun |
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