to whip; scourge; flog; lash.

Also, flagellated. Biology . having flagella.

Botany . producing filiform runners or runnerlike branches, as the strawberry.

pertaining to or caused by flagellates.

any protozoan of the phylum (or class) Mastigophora, having one or more flagella.

verb

beat , beat the living daylights out of , belt , flay , flog , hit , lash , spank , tan * , tan someone’s hide , thrash , cudgel , impel , punish , scourge , whip