whiplash vs lash
lash vs whiplashwhiplash and lash both are nouns.
whiplash is not a verb while lash is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| whiplash | Yes | No | No | No |
| lash | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
whiplash and lash
are synonyms defined as:
- whiplash and lash: a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
Other synonyms of whiplash include
whip.
| whiplash (noun) | lash (noun) |
|---|---|
| a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object | a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object |
| an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident) | leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip |
| any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids |
| whiplash (verb) | lash (verb) |
|---|---|
| strike as if by whipping | |
| beat severely with a whip or rod | |
| bind with a rope, chain, or cord | |
| lash or flick about sharply |
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