Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - lash
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v. & n. --v. 1 intr. make a sudden whiplike movement with a limb or flexible instrument. 2 tr. beat with a whip, rope, etc. 3 intr. pour or rush with great force. 4 intr. (foll. by at, against) strike violently. 5 tr. castigate in words. 6 tr. urge on as with a lash. 7 tr. (foll. by down, together, etc.) fasten with a cord, rope, etc. 8 tr. (of rain, wind, etc.) beat forcefully upon. --n. 1 a a sharp blow made by a whip, rope, etc. b (prec. by the) punishment by beating with a whip etc. 2 the flexible end of a whip. 3 (usu. in pl.) an eyelash. Phrases and idioms lash out 1 speak or hit out angrily. 2 spend money extravagantly, be lavish. lash-up a makeshift or improvised structure or arrangement. Derivatives lasher n. lashingly adv. (esp. in senses 4-5 of v.). lashless adj. Etymology: ME: prob. imit.
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I. verb Etymology: Middle English Date: 14th century intransitive verb to move violently or suddenly ; dash, to thrash or beat violently , to make a verbal attack or retort, transitive verb 1. to whip or fling about violently , to strike or beat with or as if with a whip , 2. to assail with stinging words, drive, whip , ~er noun II. noun Date: 14th century 1. a. a stroke with or as if with a whip, the flexible part of a whip, punishment by whipping, a beating, whipping, or driving force, a stinging rebuke, eye~, the clearance or play between adjacent movable mechanical parts, III. transitive verb see: lace Date: 1624 to bind with or as if with a line, ~er noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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