Meaning & use
whipping
Striking someone or something repeatedly with a whip or similar object, or beating a mixture until it thickens.
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The chef kept whipping the cream until soft peaks began to form.
Wind was whipping the flags so hard that two of them tore.
A note on using this word
Whipping covers punishment, cooking, and forceful wind or motion; it is sometimes misspelled wipping.
Words with a similar meaning
beatingthrashing
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