13
lashing(noun, verb, attack, reward, beating)
13
whipping(noun, verb, attack, defeat, reward)
11
beating(noun, attack, defeat, reward, whipping)
10
flagellation(noun, lashing)
10
thrashing(noun, verb, attack, defeat, reward)
6
caning(noun, lashing, flagellation)
6
penalty
6
trouncing(noun, verb, beating, whipping, flagellation)
5
horsewhipping(noun, verb, lashing)
5
spanking(noun, adjective, beating, whipping, flagellation)
5
tanning
4
hiding(noun, attack, reward, beating, whipping)
3
battering(noun, adjective, beating, whipping)
3
correction
3
drubbing(noun, defeat, beating, whipping)
3
scourging
2
birching
2
corporal punishment(noun, punishment)
2
debacle
2
flaying(verb, beating, whipping)
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