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Definitions for Slashed

[1] to cut with a violent sweeping stroke or by striking violently and at random, as with a knife or sword.
[2] to lash; whip.
[3] to cut, reduce, or alter: The editors slashed the story to half its length.
[4] to make slits in (a garment) to show an underlying fabric.
[5] to criticize, censure, or attack in a savage or cutting manner.
[6] to lay about one with sharp, sweeping strokes; make one's way by cutting.
[7] to make a sweeping, cutting stroke.
[8] a sweeping stroke, as with a knife, sword, or pen.
[9] a cut, wound, or mark made with such a stroke.
[10] a curtailment, reduction, or alteration: a drastic slash of prices.
[11] a decorative slit in a garment showing an underlying fabric.
[12] a short oblique stroke (/) between two words indicating that whichever is appropriate may be chosen to complete the sense of the text in which they occur; a virgule: you and/or your dependents. a dividing line, as in dates, fractions, a run-in passage of poetry to show verse division, etc.; a virgule: She got 3/4 of the answers correct. “Sweetest love, I do not go/For weariness of thee.” (John Donne) Compare forward slash, backslash.
[13] (in forest land) an open area strewn with debris of trees from felling or from wind or fire. the debris itself.
[14] Slang . slash fiction.
[15] Often slashes. a tract of wet or swampy ground overgrown with bushes or trees.
[16] to cut or lay about (a person or thing) with sharp sweeping strokes, as with a sword, knife, etc
[17] to lash with a whip
[18] to make large gashes in to slash tyres
[19] to reduce (prices, etc) drastically
[20] mainly US to criticize harshly
[21] to slit (the outer fabric of a garment) so that the lining material is revealed
[22] to clear (scrub or undergrowth) by cutting
[23] a sharp, sweeping stroke, as with a sword or whip
[24] a cut or rent made by such a stroke
[25] a decorative slit in a garment revealing the lining material
[26] US and Canadian littered wood chips and broken branches that remain after trees have been cut down an area so littered
[27] Also called: diagonal , forward slash , separatrix , shilling mark , solidus , stroke , virgule a short oblique stroke used in text to separate items of information, such as days, months, and years in dates (18/7/80 ), alternative words (and/or ), numerator from denominator in fractions (55/103 ), etc
[28] British slang the act of urinating (esp in the phrase have a slash )
[29] a genre of erotic fiction written by women, to appeal to women

Words related to Slashed

slashslit, slice, sever, hack, shave, lower, cut, drop, shorten, pare, curtail, gash, pierce, rend, injure, lacerate, wound, rip, incise, chop

Words nearby Slashed

slashslapped-cheek disease, slapper, slapshot, slapstick, slart, slash, slash fiction, slash pine, slash pocket, slash-and-burn, slash-saw

Origin of Slashed

2An Americanism dating back to 1645–55; origin uncertain

Other words from Slashed

un·slashed , adjective

Word origin for Slashed

C14 slaschen, perhaps from Old French esclachier to break

Synonyms for Slashed

hack, sever, slice, slit, carve, chop, gash, incise, injure, lacerate, pierce, rend, rip, score, wound, open up