Fustigate


[fuhs-ti-geyt] /ˈfʌs tɪˌgeɪt/

verb (used with object), fustigated, fustigating.
1.
to cudgel; beat; punish severely.
2.
to criticize harshly; castigate:
a new satire that fustigates bureaucratic shilly-shallying.
/ˈfʌstɪˌɡeɪt/
verb
1.
(transitive) (archaic) to beat; cudgel

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