English-Thai Dictionary
flagellate
VT เฆี่ยนตี (เพื่อ จุดประสงค์ ทางเพศ หรือ ศาสนา whip scourge lash kian-te
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
FLAGELLATE
v.t.To whip; to scourge.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
FLAGELLATE
Flag "el *late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flagellated; p. pr. & vb. n.Flagellating.] Etym: [L. flagellatus, p.p. of flagellare to scoure, fr. flagellum whip, dim. of flagrum whip, scoure; cf. fligere to strike. Cf. Flall.]
Defn: To whip; to scourge; to flog.
FLAGELLATE
FLAGELLATE Fla *gel "late, a.
1. Flagelliform.
2. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Of or pertaining to the Flagellata.
New American Oxford Dictionary
flagellate
flag el late 1 |ˈflajəˌlāt ˈflæʤəˌleɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] flog (someone ), either as a religious discipline or for sexual gratification: he flagellated himself with branches. DERIVATIVES flag el la tor |-ˌlātər |noun, flag el la to ry |fləˈjeləˌtôrē |adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin flagellat- ‘whipped, ’ from flagellare.
flagellate
flag el late 2 |ˈflajələt, -ˌlāt ˈflæʤələt ˈflæʤəˌleɪt |Zoology ▶noun a protozoan that has one or more flagella used for swimming. [Several phyla in the kingdom Protista (formerly subphylum Mastigophora, phylum Protozoa ), including forms such as euglena that are sometimes regarded as algae. ] ▶adjective (of a cell or single-celled organism ) bearing one or more flagella: motile flagellate cells. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from flagellum + -ate 2 .
Oxford Dictionary
flagellate
flagellate 1 |ˈfladʒ (ə )leɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] flog (someone ), either as a religious discipline or for sexual gratification: he flagellated himself with branches. DERIVATIVES flagellator noun, flagellatory |-lət (ə )ri |adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin flagellat- ‘whipped ’, from flagellare.
flagellate
flagellate 2 |ˈfladʒ (ə )lət, -eɪt |Zoology ▶noun a protozoan that has one or more flagella used for swimming. ●Several phyla in the kingdom Protista (formerly subphylum Mastigophora, phylum Protozoa ), including forms such as euglena that are sometimes regarded as algae. ▶adjective (of a cell or single-celled organism ) bearing one or more flagella. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from flagellum + -ate 2 .
American Oxford Thesaurus
flagellate
flagellate verb my pa is gonna flagellate me if I don't get home before dark: flog, whip, beat, scourge, lash, birch, strap, belt, cane, thrash, horsewhip, tan /whip someone's hide.
Oxford Thesaurus
flagellate
flagellate verb he was constantly flagellating pupils: flog, whip, beat, scourge, lash, birch, switch, tan, strap, belt, cane, thrash, leather, flail, flay, welt, horsewhip, tan /whip someone's hide, give someone a hiding, strike, hit, spank; informal beat the living daylights out of.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
flagellate
flag el late /flǽdʒəlèɪt /動詞 他動詞 ⦅文 ⦆(宗教的罰 性的満足のために )…をむち打つ (whip ).形容詞 /flǽdʒ (ə )lət /1 鞭毛 (べんもう )状の .2 〘生物 〙鞭毛のある [生じる ]; 〘植 〙匍匐 (ほふく )枝のある .名詞 C 〘生物 〙鞭毛虫 .