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lashed

The correct spelling is lashed.

How to pronounce lashed

verb

IPA: /læʃt/

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The correct spelling is lashed. To strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one. For example: "lash a pack on a horse's back"

Usage Examples

lash a pack on a horse's back

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.
  2. 2.To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like that of a lash.
  3. 3.To throw out with a jerk or quickly.
  4. 4.To scold; or to satirize; to censure with severity.
  5. 5.To ply the whip; to strike.

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