slash

/slˈæʃ/

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Noun
a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut"
Noun
an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
Noun
a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
Noun
a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument
Verb
cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete
Verb
beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
Verb
cut open; "she slashed her wrists"
Verb
cut drastically; "Prices were slashed"
Verb
move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
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