Fustigate (Verb)
Meaning
Strike with a cudgel.
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The gang members began to fustigate the helpless victim with their clubs in the dark alley.
- Police investigated the reports of robbers using sticks to fustigate pedestrians at night.
- He was accused of using a large bat to fustigate his neighbor's dog repeatedly.
- The rival gang decided to fustigate members of the opposing side to intimidate them.
- A large group of masked men began to fustigate the protesters, leading to widespread panic.