Usually means: To criticize harshly; beat severely.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. fustigate: Merriam-Webster
  2. fustigate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. fustigate: Collins English Dictionary
  4. fustigate: Vocabulary.com
  5. fustigate: Wordnik
  6. fustigate: Wiktionary
  7. fustigate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. fustigate: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Fustigate, fustigate: Dictionary.com
  10. Fustigate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. fustigate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Fustigate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. fustigate: FreeDictionary.org
  14. fustigate: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  15. fustigate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. fustigate: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. Fustigate: World Wide Words

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fustigate: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fustigate: A Word A Day

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fustigate: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fustigate)

verb:  (transitive) To hit someone with a club.
verb:  (figuratively) To harshly criticize someone.

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