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Con estas consideraciones azotaba y mortificaba su inquietud para aplacarla como los penitentes vapulean la carne para reducirla a la obediencia del espíritu.
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With these thoughts, she fustigated and ridiculed her restlessness trying to calm it, just as penitents flagellate their flesh to bring it into submission to their souls.
Translated by soybeba 50048 1 month, 1 week ago
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With these thoughts, she was tormented and mortified by her restlessness, trying to calm it down, just as penitents flagellate their flesh to bring it into submission to their souls.
Translated by soybeba 50048 1 month, 1 week ago
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With these thoughts, she lashed and mortified her restlessness trying to calm it, just as penitents flagellate their flesh to bring it into submission to their souls.
Translated by soybeba 50048 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Discussion

Your choice.

 by soybeba 1 month, 1 week ago

I think the meaning is "she lashed out at". Maybe it is easier with synonyms, something like: she fustigated and ridiculed her restlessness trying to calm it,

 by marina 1 month, 1 week ago

she was tormented and mortified by her restlessness, .....( lashing her restlessness seems strange to me)

 by Boot2 1 month, 1 week ago