USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -To flog is to beat or hit, especially with a tool like a stick or rod.

Detailed explanation-2: -Synonyms of ‘flogging’ in British English She knew if she was caught she would get a thrashing. caning. scourging. trouncing. flagellation.

Detailed explanation-3: -disappointed. adjectivelet down, saddened. aghast. balked. beaten.

Detailed explanation-4: -defeated; vanquished; thwarted. overcome by exhaustion; fatigued by hard work, intense activity, etc. (of food) whipped up, pounded, pulverized, or the like: adding three beaten eggs.

Detailed explanation-5: -transitive verb. : to beat with or as if with a rod or whip. The sailors were flogged for attempting a mutiny. : to criticize harshly. He was flogged in the press for failing to take action.