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lashing

/'l/&//S//I//N/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

    noun.act

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. rope that is used for fastening something to something else

    noun.artifact

    Examples
    The boats were held together by lashings.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. The act of one who, or that which, lashes; castigation; chastisement.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  4. See 2d <u>Lasher</u>.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. violently urging on by whipping or flogging

    adj.all

    Examples
    Looked at the lashing riders.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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