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Noun lash has 3 senses
- eyelash, lash, cilium - any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids
--1 is a kind of hair
--1 is a part of eyelid, lid, palpebra
- lash, thong - leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip
--2 is a kind of leather strip
--2 is a part of whip
- whip, lash, whiplash - a quick blow with a whip
--3 is a kind of blow
Verb lash has 4 senses
- flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce - beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
--1 is one way to beat, beat up, work over
Sample sentence:
They want to lash the prisoners
- lash - lash or flick about sharply; "The lion lashed its tail"
--2 is one way to swing, sway
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- whip, lash - strike as if by whipping; "The curtain whipped her face"
--3 is one way to strike
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- lash - bind with a rope, chain, or cord; "lash the horse"
--4 is one way to tie, bind
Antonyms: unlash
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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