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slashing |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Slash \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 From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: slashing adj : as if striking with slashing blows; "his slashing demon-ridden cadenza" n : a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument [syn: {slash}, {gash}]
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