Synonyms of lash

Noun


1. eyelash, lash, cilium, hair

usage: any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids

2. lash, thong, leather strip

usage: leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip

3. whip, lash, whiplash, blow

usage: a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object; "the whip raised a red welt"

Verb


1. 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"

2. lash, swing, sway

usage: lash or flick about sharply; "The lion lashed its tail"

3. whip, lash, strike

usage: strike as if by whipping; "The curtain whipped her face"

4. lash, tie, bind

usage: bind with a rope, chain, or cord; "lash the horse"

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Definition and meaning of lash (Dictionary)