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- [lasht]
- /læʃt/
- /læʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lasht]
- /læʃt/
Definitions of lashed word
- adjective lashed having lashes or eyelashes, especially of a specified kind or description (usually used in combination): long-lashed blue eyes. 1
- noun lashed the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip. 1
- noun lashed a swift stroke or blow, with a whip or the like, given as a punishment: He received 20 lashes. 1
- noun lashed something that goads or pains in a manner compared to that of a whip: the lash of his sharp tongue. 1
- noun lashed a swift dashing or sweeping movement, as of an animal's tail; switch. 1
- noun lashed a violent beating or impact, as of waves or rain, against something. 1
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Origin of lashed
First appearance:
before 1770 One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1770-80; lash1 + -ed3
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Parts of speech for Lashed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lashed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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Antonyms for lashed
verb lashed
- complimented — Simple past tense and past participle of compliment.
- lost — no longer possessed or retained: lost friends.
- praised — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- loosened — to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
- approved — An approved method or course of action is officially accepted as appropriate in a particular situation.
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