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To Whip

  1. (transitive) To hit with a whip.
  2. (transitive, by extension) To hit with any flexible object.
  3. (transitive, slang) To defeat, as in a contest or game.
  4. (transitive) To mix in a rapid aerating fashion, especially food.
  5. (transitive) To urge into action or obedience.
  6. (transitive, politics) To enforce a member voting in accordance with party policy.
  7. (transitive, nautical) To bind the end of a rope with twine or other small stuff to prevent its unlaying: fraying or unravelling.
  8. (transitive, nautical) To hoist or purchase by means of a whip.
  9. To sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into gathers by loosely overcasting the rolled edge and drawing up the thread.
  10. (transitive) To throw or kick an object at a high velocity.
  11. (transitive, intransitive) To fish a body of water especially by making repeated casts.
  12. (intransitive) To snap back and forth like a whip.
  13. (intransitive) To move very fast.
  14. (transitive) To move (something) very fast; often with up, out, etc.
  15. (transitive, roller derby) To transfer momentum from one skater to another.
  16. (figurative) To lash with sarcasm, abuse, etc.
  17. To thrash; to beat out, as grain, by striking.
Synonyms

(to move very fast): flail

thrash

thresh