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| Russian | English |
| бичевать порок | castigate (и т.п.) |
| бичевать пороки общества | castigate the evils of society |
| бичевать себя | self-flagellate (Lahore, Pakistan: Shiite Muslims self-flagellate during a procession to commemorate the 7th century killing of Imam Ali during the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Lahore.  theguardian.com 4uzhoj) |