Synonyms for lash out
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : lash |
| Phonetic Transcription : læʃ |
Top 10 synonyms for lash out Other synonyms for the word lash out
Définition of lash out
Origin :- c.1300, las "a blow, a stroke," later "flexible part of a whip" (late 14c.), possibly imitative. The verb might be the source of the noun.
- As in snap : verb speak sharply
- As in swipe : verb hit
- He would rear, or lash out with his hind legs, but he would not 138 move on.
- Extract from : « The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon » by Jos Maria Gordon
- "The lazy brutes, I'll show them," he cried, preparing to lash out at them with the whip.
- Extract from : « The Call of the Wild » by Jack London
- It does him good to lash out; but we must not agree with him when he's wrong.
- Extract from : « Miser Farebrother, Volume I (of 3) » by Benjamin Leopold Farjeon
- You lash out with your hind legs at an inoffensive school-fellow, with all the viciousness of a kangaroo, eh?
- Extract from : « Vice Versa » by F. Anstey
- The big whistle boomed again, dead ahead, and so much nearer that it provoked the skipper to lash out a round oath.
- Extract from : « Blow The Man Down » by Holman Day
- Just at that moment, he would have given a million dollars for the skill to lash out a long hit.
- Extract from : « The Boy Scouts of Lakeville High » by Leslie W. Quirk
- Yes, stoop that ferocious-looking head, and shake it; and lash out with your death-dealing hoofs.
- Extract from : « Catholic World, Vol. XI, April 1870-September 1870 » by Various
- And suppose he begins to twissen himself up in a knot and lash out with his tail?
- Extract from : « Old Gold » by George Manville Fenn
- Argument on the point was insufferable, and it only made him lash out worse, as he interrupted her.
- Extract from : « Geoffrey Hampstead » by Thomas Stinson Jarvis
- Swiftly he was off the low cot and on his feet looking for the speaker, arms ready to lash out and hit.
- Extract from : « A Gift For Terra » by Fox B. Holden
Antonyms for lash out
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