lashed (out) (Meaning)
lashed (out)
whip entry 2 sense 1, a stroke with a whip or switch, the clearance or play between adjacent movable mechanical parts, to strike with or as if with a whip, to make a verbal attack or retort, to assail with stinging words, to attack with strong language, a stinging rebuke, a stroke with or as if with a whip, punishment by whipping, to bind with or as if with a line, to whip or fling about violently, a beating, whipping, or driving force, drive, whip, to tie down with a rope, cord, or chain, whip, to thrash or beat violently, the flexible part of a whip, to move violently or suddenly, to strike or beat with or as if with a whip, eyelash
Synonyms & Antonyms of lashed (out)
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Synonyms:
- slammed
- attacked
- reviled
- belabored
- vituperated
- abused
- whipped
- harried
- profaned
- blasphemed
- cursed
- bad-mouthed
- execrated
- berated
- excoriated
- assailed
- savaged
- scathed
- harangued
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No weak antonyms found.
lashed (out) Sentence Examples
- The storm lashed out with ferocious winds, uprooting trees and destroying homes.
- The angry child lashed out at his sister, hitting her with a toy.
- The critic lashed out at the movie, calling it a "disgrace to cinema."
- The government lashed out at the media, accusing them of spreading "fake news."
- The wounded animal lashed out at its attacker, desperate to escape.
- The teacher lashed out at the student for disrupting the class.
- The frustrated employee lashed out at his boss, accusing him of being unfair.
- The politician lashed out at his opponent, calling him a "liar" and a "cheat."
- The waves lashed out against the shore, crashing with thunderous force.
- The desperate hiker lashed out at a nearby branch to prevent himself from falling.
FAQs About the word lashed (out)
whip entry 2 sense 1, a stroke with a whip or switch, the clearance or play between adjacent movable mechanical parts, to strike with or as if with a whip, to m
libelled, fulminated, chid, rebuked, chided, laced (into), slandered,criticized, reprimanded, chastised
commended,praised, hailed, acclaimed,complimented, lauded,
The storm lashed out with ferocious winds, uprooting trees and destroying homes.
The angry child lashed out at his sister, hitting her with a toy.
The critic lashed out at the movie, calling it a "disgrace to cinema."
The government lashed out at the media, accusing them of spreading "fake news."
