fouetter

Definitions of fouetter
  1. verb
    try to stir up public opinion
    synonyms: aiguillonner, ameuter, dresser contre, exciter, inciter à, pousser
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    type of:
    provoquer, stimuler
    provide the needed stimulus for
  2. verb
    whip with or as if with a wire whisk
    synonyms: battre
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    type of:
    battre
    stir vigorously
  3. verb
    strike as if by whipping
    synonyms: flageller
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    type of:
    frapper
    deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
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