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:
- execrated
- attacked
- abused
- profaned
- reviled
- slammed
- berated
- savaged
- scathed
- belabored
- harangued
- bad-mouthed
- whipped
- blasphemed
- excoriated
- harried
- cursed
- vituperated
- assailed
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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
criticized, libelled, chastised, slandered, reprimanded, chid, rebuked, chided, fulminated, laced (into)
praised, acclaimed, hailed, commended,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."
