Etymology

vapulate

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Today it means: To flog or whip; to beat or strike. Full definition →

Latin vāpulō
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromvāpulō
  2. Latin · borrowed fromvāpulō
  3. English todayvapulate

Borrowed from Latin vāpulō.

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