lashed
adjective
having lashes or eyelashes, especially of a specified kind or description (usually used in combination).
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lashed
American
[lasht]
/ læʃt /
adjective
-lashed
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British
adjective
lashed
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British
/ læʃʃt /
adjective
Etymology
Origin of lashed
Example Sentences
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At least 22 people were killed in China in May after heavy rains lashed its central and southern regions, with some places "hit by record-breaking rainfall", state media reported.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
With the ball bouncing near Egypt’s goal, Messi lashed it home to notch his eighth goal of the World Cup.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
A moment to remember for Ermin Mahmic as he lashed a volley into the Switzerland net after a corner was only punched out to the edge of the box.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
In response, the president defended the fund and lashed out at its critics.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
Lee Scoresby wasn’t concerned for his comfort so much as for his instruments, and he spent some time making sure they were securely lashed to the main struts.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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