Synonyms & related words for fustigate

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of fustigate — including cudgel, castigate, excoriate, flog, swinge, pummel. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to fustigate

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Synonyms for fustigate

Common synonyms for fustigate include cudgel, castigate, excoriate, flog, swinge, pummel, bastinado, drub — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does fustigate come from?

The word fustigate breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: fust, from Latin fustis (“cudgel”); ig, from Latin agere (“to drive”); and -ate, from Latin atus (“to do”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.