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Synonyms of slashed
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Verb
1. slash, cut down, cut
usage:
cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete
2. flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce, beat, beat up, work over
usage:
beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
3. slash, gash, cut
usage:
cut open; "she slashed her wrists"
4. slash, reduce, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring down
usage:
cut drastically; "Prices were slashed"
5. convulse, thresh, thresh about, thrash, thrash about, slash, toss, jactitate, shake, agitate
usage:
move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
Adjective
1. slashed, patterned (vs. plain)
usage:
patterned by having color applied with sweeping strokes; "brown iris...slashed with yellow"- Willa Cather
2. slashed, cut (vs. uncut)
usage:
having long and narrow ornamental cuts showing an underlying fabric; "a slashed doublet"; "slashed cuffs showing the scarlet lining"
3. cut, slashed, decreased (vs. increased), reduced
usage:
(used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply; "the slashed prices attracted buyers"
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