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flagellate
adjective
noun
verb
Having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)
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adjective
Having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum)
noun
A usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals
verb
Whip
“The religious fanatics flagellated themselves”
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The religious fanatics flagellated themselves
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