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Definitions for Bashing
[1] the act of beating, whipping, or thrashing: a series of unsolved bashings and robberies.
[2] a decisive defeat: We gave the visiting team a good bashing.
[3] (used in combination) unprovoked physical assaults against members of a specified group: gay-bashing. verbal abuse, as of a group or a nation: feminist-bashing; China-bashing.
[4] to strike with a crushing or smashing blow.
[5] Chiefly British , Canadian . to hurl harsh verbal abuse at.
[6] a crushing blow.
[7] Informal . a thoroughly enjoyable, lively party.
[8] (tr) to strike violently or crushingly
[9] (tr; often foll by in, down, etc ) to smash, break, etc, with a crashing blow to bash a door down
[10] (intr foll by into ) to crash (into); collide (with) to bash into a lamppost
[11] to dent or be dented this tin is bashed ; this cover won't bash easily
[12] a heavy blow, as from a fist
[13] a dent; indentation
[14] a party
[15] have a bash informal to make an attempt
Words related to Bashing
assault, attack, censure, charge, torment, strike, beating, hounding, condemnation, criticism, harassment, offensive, persecution, denigration
Words nearby Bashing
bashan, bashaw, bashful, bashi-bazouk, bashibazouk, bashing, bashkir, bashkir autonomous republic, bashkir republic, bashkirtseff, bashment
Origin of Bashing
First recorded in 1635–45; perhaps of expressive origin
Other words from Bashing
bash·er , noun
Word origin for Bashing
C17: of uncertain origin
Synonyms for Bashing
assault, attack, beating, censure, charge, hounding, jumping, strike, torment, beating up, bias crime, condemnation, criticism, denigration, harassment, hate crime, offensive, persecution