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slash

Nouns

• (n) a wound made by cutting
  • he put a bandage over the cut
  gash, slice, cut,
• (n) an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
• (n) a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information separatrix, virgule, solidus, diagonal, stroke,
• (n) a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument gash,

Verbs

• (v) cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete cut down,
• (v) beat severely with a whip or rod
  • The teacher often flogged the students
  • The children were severely trounced
  flog, lash, lather, trounce, welt, whip, strap,
• (v) cut open
  • she slashed her wrists
  gash,
• (v) cut drastically
  • Prices were slashed
• (v) move or stir about violently
  • The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed
  jactitate, thrash about, thresh, thresh about, thrash, convulse, toss,

Synonyms

gash slice cut cut down flog lash lather trounce welt whip strap separatrix virgule solidus diagonal stroke jactitate thrash about thresh thresh about thrash convulse toss

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