What does fustigate mean?

Definitions for fustigate
ˈfʌs tɪˌgeɪtfusti·gate

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. cudgel, fustigateverb

    strike with a cudgel

Wiktionary

  1. fustigateverb

    To hit someone with a club.

  2. fustigateverb

    To harshly criticize someone.

  3. Etymology: From Latin fustigatus, past participle of fustigo, from fustis + ago.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Fustigateverb

    To beat with a stick; to cane. Dict.

    Etymology: fustigo, Latin.

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  1. fustigate

    Fustigate generally means to criticize or scold severely. It may also mean to beat with or as if with a short heavy club, but this usage is less common.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fustigateverb

    to cudgel

  2. Etymology: [L. fustigare, fr. fustis stick. See 1st Fust.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fustigate in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fustigate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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