transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfəs-tə-ˌgāt ]
transitive verb
( -gat·ed ; -gat·ing )
Etymology: Late Latin fustigatus, past participle of fustigare, from Latin fustis + -igare (as in fumigare to fumigate)
Date: circa 1661
1. : cudgel
2. : to criticize severely
• fus·ti·ga·tion ˌfəs-tə-ˈgā-shən noun