bastinado
Noun
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A cudgel used to give someone a beating on the soles of the feet (synset 102809030)
is a type of: cudgel - a club that is used as a weapon
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A form of torture in which the soles of the feet are beaten with whips or cudgels (synset 100423117)
is a type of: torture, torturing - the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reasonsame as: falanga
Verb
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Beat somebody on the soles of the feet (synset 201402575)
is a type of: beat - hit repeatedly
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