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Definition of Lashing
1. Adjective. Violently urging on by whipping or flogging. "Looked at the lashing riders"
Similar to: Violent
2. Noun. Beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment.
Exact synonyms: Flagellation, Flogging, Tanning, Whipping
Generic synonyms: Beating, Drubbing, Lacing, Licking, Thrashing, Trouncing, Whacking
Specialized synonyms: Self-flagellation, Horsewhipping
Derivative terms: Flagellate, Flog, Flog, Whip
Generic synonyms: Beating, Drubbing, Lacing, Licking, Thrashing, Trouncing, Whacking
Specialized synonyms: Self-flagellation, Horsewhipping
Derivative terms: Flagellate, Flog, Flog, Whip
3. Noun. Rope that is used for fastening something to something else. "The boats were held together by lashings"
Definition of Lashing
1. n. The act of one who, or that which, lashes; castigation; chastisement.
2. n. See 2d Lasher.
Definition of Lashing
1. Noun. Something used to tie something or lash it to something. ¹
2. Noun. (in the form "lashings of"): plenty of ¹
3. Verb. (present participle of lash) ¹
4. Verb. (Ireland slang) raining heavily. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lashing
1. a flogging [n -S] - See also: flogging
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lashing
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