fustigated

past tense of fustigate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fustigated
Verb
  • These scourged the poor harder than anyone else.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • This lesson smacked me in the face Sunday as Russell Wilson went off for 450 passing yards despite the Giants' dramatic 40-37 OT loss to the Dallas Cowboys.
    Chris Bumbaca, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The Chiefs crushed the Patriots that night, winning 41-14 at Arrowhead Stadium and Brady was benched after the Chiefs smacked him down.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Grant Delpit turned heads during the 2024 NFL season when his strong tackle knocked 252-pound running back Derrick Henry to the turf.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Progressives fumbled their 2022 campaigns for the seat, when multiple candidates with left-wing credentials knocked each other out, letting Goldman prevail with just 26% of the vote.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After consulting with the stunt coordinator, who gave her permission, Cooke whacked him – hard.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
  • As Wyatt goes in for the swing, her little sister, Bennett, runs behind her and nearly gets whacked by the club.
    Georgia Slater, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Ma slapped me and was right to do so.
    Anahid Nersessian, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Baltimore Ravens star quarterback Lamar Jackson apologized for pushing a fan, who slapped his helmet following a touchdown in the 41-40 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The praline starts out as a solid sweet before being chopped in a food processor into a paste.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Shohei Ohtani walked against Juan Mejia before Freddie Freeman chopped a double over the head of Farmer at first base.
    Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Fustigated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fustigated. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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