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   Lash

   /laSH/

   

   verb

   • 1. strike (someone) with a whip or stick: "they lashed him repeatedly about the head" Similar whipflogbeatthrashhorsewhipscourgebirchswitchflaybeltstrapcaneleatherstrikehitcloutbatterwelthammerpummelbelaborinformal:wallopwhacklamtan someone's hidegive someone a (good) hidinglarrupwhalearchaic:smitestripeflagellate
   • ▪ (especially of wind or water) beat forcefully against (something): "waves lashed the coast" Similar beat againstdash againstcrash againstpoundbatterbuffetsmack againststrikehitknock
   • 2. (of an animal) move (a part of the body, especially the tail) quickly and violently: "the cat was lashing its tail back and forth" Similar swishflicktwitchswitchwhipwavewag
   • ▪ (of a part of an animal's body) move quickly and violently: "the cat's tail lashed furiously from side to side"
   • 3. fasten (something) securely with a cord or rope: "the hatch was securely lashed down" Similar fastenbindtietie uptetherhitchattachknotropestrapleashtrussfettermake fastsecurechainpinionjoinconnectcouple

   noun

   • 1. a sharp blow or stroke with a whip or rope, typically given as a form of punishment: "he was sentenced to fifty lashes for his crime" Similar strokeblowhitstrikeweltbangthwackthumpinformal:swipewallopwhackarchaic:stripe
   • ▪ the flexible leather part of a whip, used for administering lashes: "he brought the lash down upon the prisoner's back"
   • ▪ punishment in the form of a beating with a whip or rope: "they were living under the threat of the lash" Similar whiphorsewhipbullwhipswitchscourgeflagellumcat-o'-nine-tailscatthongflailstrapbirchcanehistorical:knout
   • 2. an eyelash: "she fluttered her long dark lashes"

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘make a sudden movement’): probably imitative.

   Derivatives

   • 1. lasher noun
   • 2. lashless adjective

   Scrabble Points: 7

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   • Lash was created by writer Charles Soule and artist Joe Madureira, and first appeared in Inhuman #1 (June 2014). According to Charles Soule, the character comes from Orollan, another Inhuman city:

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   What is the best way to remove lash?

   • For lashes with perfect definition and volume, the best brush for the job is a flexible, sculpted brush that can separate and coat even the fine, hard-to-reach lashes.

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   • Lash absorbs the energy of a volcanic spring to power energy blasts that he fires randomly into the scrum. Jason is saved from death by Gorgon who then stuns Lash with a small earth tremor.

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   How long do lash extensions last?

   • With proper care, lash extensions can last for six weeks until they naturally fall out according to the growth cycle of your natural eyelash. Eyelash extension is a semi-permanent treatment using salon-grade products and it should only be done by certified professionals.

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLASH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Lash can be a verb meaning to hit, criticize, or tie something, or a noun meaning an eyelash or a whip. Learn how to use lash in different contexts and see synonyms and translations.

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   Lash can mean a flexible part of a whip, a swift blow or stroke, a violent movement, an eyelash, or a cord for lifting. It can also be a verb meaning to beat, scold, or bind with a rope. Learn more about the origin, usage, and synonyms of lash.

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   Definitions of 'lash' 1. Your lashes are the hairs that grow on the edge of your upper and lower eyelids. [...] 2. If you lash two or more things together, you tie one of them firmly to the other. [...] 3. If wind, rain, or water lashes someone or something, it hits them violently. [written] [...] More. Conjugations of 'lash'

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word lash, such as eyelashes, whips, blows, attacks, and fastenings. See examples, synonyms, pronunciation, and grammar of lash.

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   Lash can mean a stroke or blow with a whip, a whip itself, a lacerating presence or power, an eyelash, or to secure or bind with a rope. See different meanings, examples, and synonyms of lash from various dictionaries.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › lashLash - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   A lash is a sharp slap or strike with a rope or whip. In some parts of the world, lawbreakers receive a certain number of lashes as punishment for their crimes.