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Slash

🔄 Synonyms of "Slash"

23 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
strokenoun	An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
trounceverb	(transitive) To beat or overcome thoroughly, to defeat heavily; especially (games, sports) to win against (someone) by a wide margin.
gashnoun	A deep cut.
tossverb	To throw with an initial upward direction.
lashnoun	The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
thrashverb	To beat mercilessly.
convulseverb	(intransitive) To suffer violent involuntary contractions of the muscles, causing one's body to contort.
cutverb	(chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
whipnoun	A lash; a pliant, flexible instrument, such as a rod (commonly of cane or rattan) or a plaited or braided rope or thong (commonly of leather) used to create a sharp "crack" sound for directing or herding animals.
strapnoun	A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
threshverb	(transitive, agriculture) To separate the grain from the straw or husks (chaff) by mechanical beating, with a flail or machinery, or by driving animals over them.
flogverb	(transitive) To whip or scourge as punishment.
lathernoun	(countable, uncountable) The foam made by rapidly stirring soap and water.
cut downverb	(idiomatic) To reduce the amount of something.
slicenoun	A thin, broad piece cut off.
solidusnoun	(typography) Synonym of slash ⟨/⟩, originally (UK) in its use as the shilling mark and now its formal designation by the ISO and Unicode.
separatrixnoun	(typography) The proofreader's mark resembling a slash ⟨ / ⟩ or vertical bar ⟨ \| ⟩ placed after a note in the margin to indicate that it should replace the item(s) struckthrough in the running text or to separate it from other margin notes.
weltnoun	A surname from German.
virgulenoun	(typography, dated) A slash, ⟨/⟩ or ⟨／⟩.
slashingnoun	The action of something that slashes.
thrash aboutverb	to move unpredictably and often violently, usually unaware
thresh aboutverb	move or stir about violently
diagonalnoun	(geometry) Joining two nonadjacent vertices (of a polygon or polyhedron).

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Slash"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
flogverb	(transitive) To whip or scourge as punishment.
gashnoun	A deep cut.
lashnoun	The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
cutverb	(chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
slicenoun	A thin, broad piece cut off.
whipnoun	A lash; a pliant, flexible instrument, such as a rod (commonly of cane or rattan) or a plaited or braided rope or thong (commonly of leather) used to create a sharp "crack" sound for directing or herding animals.
thrashverb	To beat mercilessly.
trounceverb	(transitive) To beat or overcome thoroughly, to defeat heavily; especially (games, sports) to win against (someone) by a wide margin.
thrash aboutverb	to move unpredictably and often violently, usually unaware
strapnoun	A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
weltnoun	A surname from German.
tossverb	To throw with an initial upward direction.
lathernoun	(countable, uncountable) The foam made by rapidly stirring soap and water.
strokenoun	An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
convulseverb	(intransitive) To suffer violent involuntary contractions of the muscles, causing one's body to contort.
threshverb	(transitive, agriculture) To separate the grain from the straw or husks (chaff) by mechanical beating, with a flail or machinery, or by driving animals over them.
cut downverb	(idiomatic) To reduce the amount of something.
separatrixnoun	(typography) The proofreader's mark resembling a slash ⟨ / ⟩ or vertical bar ⟨ \| ⟩ placed after a note in the margin to indicate that it should replace the item(s) struckthrough in the running text or to separate it from other margin notes.
virgulenoun	(typography, dated) A slash, ⟨/⟩ or ⟨／⟩.
diagonalnoun	(geometry) Joining two nonadjacent vertices (of a polygon or polyhedron).