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Verb
S:
(v)
slash
,
cut down
(cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete)
S:
(v)
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"
S:
(v)
slash
,
gash
(cut open)
"she slashed her wrists"
S:
(v)
slash
(cut drastically)
"Prices were slashed"
S:
(v)
convulse
,
thresh
,
thresh about
,
thrash
,
thrash about
,
slash
,
toss
,
jactitate
(move or stir about violently)
"The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
Adjective
S:
(adj)
slashed
(patterned by having color applied with sweeping strokes)
"brown iris...slashed with yellow"- Willa Cather
S:
(adj)
slashed
(having long and narrow ornamental cuts showing an underlying fabric)
"a slashed doublet"; "slashed cuffs showing the scarlet lining"
similar to
antonym
W:
(adj)
uncut
[Indirect via
cut
] (not shaped by cutting or trimming)
"an uncut diamond"; "rough gemstones"
S:
(adj)
cut
,
slashed
((used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply)
"the slashed prices attracted buyers"