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Fustigate

Fus′ti-gate

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
fustigare
, fr.
fustis
stick. See
1st Fust
.]
To cudgel.
[R.]
Bailey.

Definition 2024


fustigate

fustigate

English

Verb

fustigate (third-person singular simple present fustigates, present participle fustigating, simple past and past participle fustigated)

  1. (transitive) To hit someone with a club.
  2. (figuratively) To harshly criticize someone.

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  • fustigate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
  • fustigate in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
  • fustigate at OneLook Dictionary Search

Italian

Verb

fustigate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of fustigare
  2. second-person plural imperative of fustigare
  3. feminine plural of fustigato

Latin

Verb

fūstīgāte

  1. first-person plural present active imperative of fūstīgō