Unscramble lash

Definition of lash

noun:

• any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids. Synonyms: cilium, eyelash.
• leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip. Synonyms: thong.
• a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object; "the whip raised a red welt". Synonyms: whip, whiplash.

verb:

• beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students", "The children were severely trounced". Synonyms: flog, lather, slash, strap, trounce, welt, whip.
• lash or flick about sharply; "The lion lashed its tail".
• strike as if by whipping; "The curtain whipped her face". Synonyms: whip.
• bind with a rope, chain, or cord; "lash the horse". Antonyms: unlash.

Related words

birch, cat, cowhide, flagellate, frap, horsewhip, leather, scourge, switch, urticate.

Words nearby

ash, bash, cash, clash, dash, flash, gash, hash, lah, lakh, lass, last, lath, leash, lush, mash, nash, plash, rash, sash, slash, wash.

Rhymes with

abash, asch, ash, ashe, bash, brash, cache, cash, clash, crash, dash, flash, gash, gnash, hash, mash, nash, rash, rehash, sash.