slash
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a wound made by cutting
he put a bandage over the cut
Types & categories
- wound hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete
Types & categories
- cut hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
Types & categories
- ground hypernym
Sense 4 verb
beat severely with a whip or rod
The teacher often flogged the students
Types & categories
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Sense 5 noun
a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
Types & categories
- punctuation mark hypernym
Sense 6 verb
cut open
she slashed her wrists
Types & categories
- cut hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 7 noun
a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument
Types & categories
- cutting hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 8 verb
cut drastically
Prices were slashed
Types & categories
- reduce hypernym
Sense 9 verb
move or stir about violently
The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed
Types & categories
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | gash |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | slash |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | slice |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | wound |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | gash |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | slasher |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | slash |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | cut |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | ground |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | whiplash |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | whacking |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | whipping |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | thong |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | strap |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | whip |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | switcher |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | wale |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | beat up |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | flagellate |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | leather |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | horsewhip |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | switch |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | cowhide |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | cat |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | birch |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | punctuation mark |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | gash |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | slash |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | cut |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | gash |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | slash |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | cutting |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | reduce |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | toss |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | thrash |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | jactation |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | shake |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | whip |