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Flagellating

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Translation flagellating into russian

flagellate
Verb
flagellating Gerund
raiting
flagellate
flagellates
flagellated Past Simple / Past Participle
flagellating Gerund
The monk would flagellate himself as a form of penance.
Монах бичевал себя в качестве покаяния.
Additional translations
хлестать
flagellating
Adjective
raiting
flagellating
The flagellating criticism was hard to bear.
Бичующая критика была тяжела для восприятия.

Definitions

flagellate
Noun
raiting
A single-celled organism with one or more whip-like appendages called flagella, used for movement.
The scientist observed the flagellate under the microscope, noting its rapid movement through the water.
Flagellata
Noun
raiting
A group of protozoans that possess one or more flagella, which are whip-like appendages used for movement.
The Flagellata are known for their unique mode of locomotion using flagella.
flagellate
Verb
raiting
To whip or scourge as a form of punishment or religious discipline.
In the medieval period, some monks would flagellate themselves as a form of penance.
flagellate
Adjective
raiting
Having a whip-like appendage or structure.
The flagellate organism moved swiftly through the water, propelled by its whip-like tail.

Idioms and phrases

flagellate (oneself)
He would flagellate himself as a form of penance.
бичевать (себя)
Он бы бичевал себя в качестве формы покаяния.
flagellate (the) conscience
Writers often flagellate their conscience over tough moral decisions.
бичевать совесть
Писатели часто бичуют свою совесть из-за трудных моральных решений.
flagellate (the) body
Some religious rituals involve flagellating the body.
бичевать тело
Некоторые религиозные ритуалы включают бичевание тела.
flagellate (the) skin
In the ceremony, participants would flagellate their skin.
бичевать кожу
На церемонии участники бичевали свою кожу.
ritually flagellate
The monks would ritually flagellate themselves during the ceremony.
ритуально бичевать
Монахи ритуально бичевали себя во время церемонии.

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