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Knout

UK
/naʊt/
US
/naʊt/
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Translation knout into russian

knout
Verb
raiting
UK
/naʊt/
US
/naʊt/
The cruel master would knout the disobedient servant.
Жестокий хозяин бил кнутом непослушного слугу.
knout
Noun
raiting
UK
/naʊt/
US
/naʊt/
The prisoner was punished with a knout.
Заключённого наказали кнутом.
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Definitions

knout
Verb
raiting
UK
/naʊt/
US
/naʊt/
To flog or beat with a knout, a type of whip.
The cruel overseer threatened to knout the prisoners if they did not work faster.
knout
Noun
raiting
UK
/naʊt/
US
/naʊt/
A heavy scourge or whip used as an instrument of punishment, particularly in Russia.
The prisoner was sentenced to receive fifty lashes with the knout for his crimes.

Idioms and phrases

cruel knout
The cruel knout was feared by everyone in the village.
жестокий кнут
Жестокий кнут был страшен всем в деревне.
heavy knout
The heavy knout left deep marks on the prisoner's back.
тяжелый кнут
Тяжелый кнут оставил глубокие следы на спине заключенного.
russian knout
The Russian knout was infamously used in the 18th century.
русский кнут
Русский кнут печально прославился в XVIII веке.
whip with knout
They would whip with the knout anyone who disobeyed.
бить кнутом
Они били кнутом любого, кто ослушался.
fear of knout
The fear of the knout kept the population in check.
страх перед кнутом
Страх перед кнутом держал народ в узде.

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