Lash

Meaning

an eyelash; a sharp blow with a whip or rope; to strike forcefully

to strike with a whip or to fasten tightly

Example Sentences

She carefully applied mascara to make her lashes look longer and darker.

The sailor lashed the rope to the mast.

Example Expressions

lash out

Synonyms

eyelash, whip, strike, beat, bind, fasten

Entry 1

eyelash, whip, strike, beat

Entry 2

whip, strike, beat, bind, fasten

Antonyms

caress, gentle touch, soft stroke, tender pat, release, untie, loosen

Entry 1

caress, gentle touch, soft stroke, tender pat

Entry 2

release, untie, loosen

Collocations

long lashes, false lashes, lash out, lash the rope, lash with anger

Entry 1

long lashes, false lashes, lash out

Entry 2

lash out, lash the rope, lash with anger