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Whipping (12)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

flagellation

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">whipping</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that whipping can be written as flagellation)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for flagellation that I've seen before include "Flogging" , "Scourging" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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