bash
verb (used with object)
to strike with a crushing or smashing blow.
Example Sentences
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The writer bashes imaginary feminists who supposedly tell women that caring about appearance is “some kind of intellectual failure.”
From Salon ● May 8, 2026
Perkins’s home is dotted with pieces from his roughly $20 million art collection, toys like a 50-piece kit to outfit laser-tag players and dancing robots that bust moves at bashes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
But that pales in comparison to the money being spent by some media and other companies that produce their own bashes.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 24, 2026
Now Mr Shuter’s former star client is sitting in a Brooklyn jail cell, a short drive away from the Hamptons, where he once presided over decadent celebrity bashes.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2024
Just imagine trying to herd an animal that bolts, blindly bashes itself against walls, can leap up to nearly 30 feet, and can run at a speed of 50 miles per hour!
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
