Slash word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "slash" word
[noun] a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
[noun] an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
[noun] a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut"
[verb] cut drastically; "Prices were slashed"
[verb] cut open; "she slashed her wrists"
[verb] cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete
[verb] beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
[verb] move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
\Slash\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slashed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slashing}.] [OE. slaschen, of uncertain origin; cf. OF. esclachier to break, esclechier, esclichier, to break, and E. slate, slice, slit, v. t.] 1. To cut by striking violently and at random; to cut in long slits. 2. To lash; to ply the whip to. [R.] --King. 3. To crack or snap, as a whip. [R.] --Dr. H. More.
\Slash\, v. i. To strike violently and at random, esp. with an edged instrument; to lay about one indiscriminately with blows; to cut hastily and carelessly. Hewing and slashing at their idle shades. --Spenser.
\Slash\, n. 1. A long cut; a cut made at random. 2. A large slit in the material of any garment, made to show the lining through the openings. 3. [Cf. {Slashy}.] pl. Swampy or wet lands overgrown with bushes. [Local, U.S.] --Bartlett.
Synonyms for slash
convulse, cut, cut down, diagonal, flog, gash, gash, gash, jactitate, lash, lather, separatrix, slice, solidus, strap, stroke, thrash, thrash about, thresh, thresh about, toss, trounce, virgule, welt, whip
See also: agitate | beat | beat up | birch | bring down | cat | cowhide | cut | cut | cut | cut back | cut down | cutting | dry land | earth | flagellate | ground | horsewhip | land | lesion | punctuation | punctuation mark | reduce | scourge | shake | solid ground | switch | terra firma | trim | trim back | trim down | whip | work over | wound |
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Let's analyse "slash" as pure text. This string has Five letters in One syllable and One vowel. 20% of vowels is 18.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: HSALS. Average typing speed for these characters is 1475 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
slash: 1 = 1, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One. |
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