slash

noun

  1. 1

    a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument

  2. 2

    a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information

  3. 3

    an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)

  4. 4

    a wound made by cutting

    he put a bandage over the cut

verb

  1. 1

    cut drastically

    Prices were slashed

  2. 2

    cut open

    she slashed her wrists

  3. 3

    cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete

  4. 4

    beat severely with a whip or rod

    The teacher often flogged the students

    The children were severely trounced

  5. 5

    move or stir about violently

    The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed

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