lash

noun

  1. 1

    a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object

    the whip raised a red welt

  2. 2

    leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip

  3. 3

    any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids

verb

  1. 1

    bind with a rope, chain, or cord

    lash the horse

  2. 2

    strike as if by whipping

    The curtain whipped her face

  3. 3

    beat severely with a whip or rod

    The teacher often flogged the students

    The children were severely trounced

  4. 4

    lash or flick about sharply

    The lion lashed its tail

Synonyms

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