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flogs

  • present tense form
    of flog (3rd person singular).
    flog
    verb (used with object)
    to beat with a whip, stick, etc., especially as punishment; whip; scourge.

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And it has a sense of humor, opening with a sidewalk preacher who flogs her Bible app.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2025

Hawley's character are as outsized as ever, and the mythical Fahr-goh accent still flogs the ear – but the overwrought, flowery speeches that drowned the 2020 season aren’t as overwhelming.

From Salon ● Nov. 21, 2023

There’s an equally queasy undercurrent in “Shattered Glass,” which flogs a glass ceiling metaphor.

From New York Times ● Aug. 25, 2014

Avon flogs make-up and skin cream under its own brand.

From Economist ● Apr. 4, 2012

In doing this he sometimes flogs about him pretty lively with the whip.

From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama by Thomas Stevens