Etymology

verberate

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Today it means: To hit; to beat; to strike Full definition →

Latin verberatus
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  1. Latin · derived fromverberatus
  2. English todayverberate

From Latin verberatus, past participle of verberare (“to beat”), from verber (“a lash, a whip”).

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