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slashing

 
Adjective slashing has 1 sense
  1. slashing - as if striking with slashing blows; "his slashing demon-ridden cadenza"
    Antonyms:
    undynamic, adynamic (indirect, via dynamic)
Verb slash has 5 senses
  1. slash, cut down - cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete
    --1 is one way to cut
    Derived forms: noun slash4, noun slash1, noun slasher1
    Sample sentence:
    They slash the trees
  2. 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"
    --2 is one way to beat, beat up, work over
    Sample sentence:
    They want to slash the prisoners
  3. slash, gash - cut open; "she slashed her wrists"
    --3 is one way to cut
    Derived form: noun slash1
    Sample sentence:
    They will slash the duet
  4. slash - cut drastically; "Prices were slashed"
    --4 is one way to
    reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring down
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  5. convulse, thresh, thresh about, thrash, thrash about, slash, toss, jactitate - move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
    --5 is one way to shake, agitate
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
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