What is another word for Bastinade?
Pronunciation: [bˈastɪnˌe͡ɪd] (IPA) 
Bastinade is a relatively obscure word that refers to a form of punishment where a person is beaten with a stick or cudgel. While not commonly used in modern English, there are several synonyms that convey the same or similar meaning. These include flagellation, whipping, flogging, caning, thrashing, lashing, and beating. Depending on the context, different synonyms may be more appropriate. For example, flagellation may be more commonly associated with religious or cultural practices, while flogging is often used in the context of military discipline. Regardless of the chosen synonym, all convey the idea of a violent physical punishment.
