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Meaning of whip in | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To prevent hunting hounds from straying from the pack by whipping them.
transitive
To keep a party member in line.
figuratively, transitive
To make a quick pass into the goalmouth.
transitive

Examples

“He whipped in a dangerous cross, and Faulkner headed into the net.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

whip into shape whip it on whip off whip out whip some skull on whip stitch

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