Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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slash | Yes | No | Yes | No |
lash | Yes | No | Yes | No |
slash (noun) | lash (noun) |
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a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument | a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object |
a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information | leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip |
an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind) | any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids |
a wound made by cutting |
slash (verb) | lash (verb) |
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cut drastically | strike as if by whipping |
cut open | beat severely with a whip or rod |
cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete | bind with a rope, chain, or cord |
beat severely with a whip or rod | lash or flick about sharply |
move or stir about violently |