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lash out |
lash together |
lash-like |
lash-up |
lasher |
lashing
| lashings
| lashkar-e-jhangvi
| lashkar-e-omar
| lashkar-e-taiba
| lashkar-e-tayyiba
lashing
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun lashing has 2 senses
- lashing(n = noun.act) flagellation, flogging, tanning, whipping - beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment; Array is a kind of beating, drubbing, lacing, licking, thrashing, trouncing, whacking
- lashing(n = noun.artifact) Array - rope that is used for fastening something to something else; "the boats were held together by lashings" is a kind of fastener, fastening, fixing, holdfast, rope
has particulars: self-flagellation, horsewhipping
Adjective lashing has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
lashing, n.
The act of one who, or that which, lashes; castigation; chastisement. South. [1913 Webster]
lashing, n.
See 2d Lasher. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
lashing
adhesive, affixation, annexation, attachment, bastinado, basting, battery, beating, belting, binding, bond, buffeting, caning, clasping, clubbing, corporal punishment, cowhiding, cudgeling, drubbing, fastener, fastening, flagellation, flailing, flogging, fustigation, girding, hooking, horsewhipping, knot, lacing, ligation, pistol-whipping, rawhiding, scourging, spanking, splice, sticking, strapping, stripes, swingeing, switching, thrashing, tieing, trouncing, truncheoning, whipping, zipping
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