lash (
http://definr.com/lash)
n 1: any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of
the eyelids [syn:
eyelash,
cilium]
2: leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip [syn:
thong]
3: a quick blow with a whip [syn:
whip,
whiplash]
v 1: beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged
the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
[syn:
flog,
welt,
whip,
lather,
slash,
strap,
trounce]
2: lash about; flick sharply, as of animals' tails
3: strike as if by whipping; "The curtain whipped her face"
[syn:
whip]
4: bind with a rope, chain, or cord; "lash the horse" [ant:
unlash]