Lashed

Pronunciation: /ˈlæʃt/

Lashed (verb)

  1. To hit someone or something quickly and with force, often using a whip or similar object.
  2. To tie something tightly to prevent it from moving or falling.

Examples

  • The wind lashed against the windows during the storm.
  • The rope was lashed tightly to the post.

Common collocations: lash out, lash violently, lash down, lash together

Synonyms of Lashed

Neutral

Antonyms of Lashed

  • to free from restraint or bondage
  • to make less tight or secure