whip in WordNet English dictionary

1. subject to harsh criticism
   "The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday"; "the professor scaled the students"; "your invectives scorched the community"
   blister  scald  whip 
   
2. beat severely with a whip or rod
   "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
   flog  welt  whip  lather  lash  slash  strap  trounce 
   
3. strike as if by whipping
   "The curtain whipped her face"
   whip  lash 
   
4. defeat thoroughly
   "He mopped up the floor with his opponents"
   worst  pip  mop up  whip  rack up 
   
5. whip with or as if with a wire whisk
   "whisk the eggs"
   whisk  whip 
   
6. thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash
   "The tall grass whipped in the wind"
   whip 
   

1. a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
   "the whip raised a red welt"
   whip  lash  whiplash 
   
2. a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline
   whip  party whip 
   
3. an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping
   whip 
   
4. (golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club
   whip 
   
5. a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit
   whip