Antonyms for slash
slæʃslash

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1. • Beat
   • Cut
   • Land
   • Punctuation Mark
   • Reduce
   • Shake

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1. cut, gash, slash, slicenoun

   a wound made by cutting

   "he put a bandage over the cut"

   Synonyms:
   gash, solidus, stroke, cold shoulder, cutting, fade, cut, swing, deletion, cutting off, virgule, excision, diagonal, piece, baseball swing, track, undercut, cut of meat, slicing, snub, separatrix, slice, stinger

2. slashnoun

   an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)

   Synonyms:
   gash, slice, virgule, solidus, separatrix, diagonal, cut, stroke

3. solidus, slash, virgule, diagonal, stroke, separatrixnoun

   a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information

   Synonyms:
   cam stroke, gash, throw, stroking, stroke, bezant, accident, fortuity, bezzant, cut, bias, solidus, virgule, diagonal, chance event, apoplexy, cerebrovascular accident, byzant, separatrix, slice, shot

4. slash, gashverb

   a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument

   Synonyms:
   gash, slice, virgule, solidus, separatrix, diagonal, cut, stroke

5. slash, cut downverb

   cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete

   Synonyms:
   thresh about, jactitate, bring down, toss, trounce, welt, cut out, fell, push down, convulse, trim down, reduce, cut down, strap, cut, cut back, strike down, knock down, trim, pull down, lather, whip, thresh, lash, down, flog, thrash about, gash, thrash, trim back, drop, mow

6. flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounceverb

   beat severely with a whip or rod

   "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"

   Synonyms:
   lambast, chide, welt, whip, convulse, crush, vanquish, blister, beat out, thresh, rack up, scald, strap, beat, reproof, trounce, flog, berate, jactitate, chew out, cut down, have words, lambaste, thresh about, bawl out, dress down, thrash about, take to task, worst, chew up, call down, lather, cane, thrash, toss, soap, reprimand, scold, lash, mop up, rebuke, whisk, jaw, rag, gash, pip, call on the carpet, remonstrate, lecture, shell

7. slash, gashverb

   cut open

   "she slashed her wrists"

   Synonyms:
   thresh about, jactitate, toss, trounce, welt, convulse, cut down, strap, lather, whip, thresh, lash, flog, thrash about, gash, thrash

8. slashverb

   cut drastically

   "Prices were slashed"

   Synonyms:
   gash, whip, thrash about, convulse, thrash, thresh, jactitate, trounce, flog, lash, lather, welt, cut down, strap, thresh about, toss

9. convulse, thresh, thresh about, thrash, thrash about, slash, toss, jactitateverb

   move or stir about violently

   "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"

   Synonyms:
   throw out, cast aside, toss out, discard, whip, convulse, welt, bat, thresh, flip, toss away, strap, pitch, lam, fling, cast away, trounce, lick, jactitate, dispose, flog, chuck, drub, thresh about, slam dance, cut down, sky, cream, slam, thrash about, cast out, lather, chuck out, thrash, toss, throw away, clobber, lash, mosh, gash, flail, put away

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1. slashnoun

   Synonyms:
   incision, gash, cut, slit

How to use slash in a sentence?

1. Takeshi Okuwaki:

   Manufacturers may slash output as the state of emergency will unavoidably hurt the economy, a shortage of chip supply will take time to fix, which will also weigh on Japan’s automobile production.

2. Wojtek Sabaranski of analysts:

   If the drought continues through June 2018, we will be forced to slash this forecast back to 10.5-10.7 million tonnes.

3. Leroy Pearson:

   I got five stitches on my leg from a slash, a real bad cut after people grabbed me and jumped over the ones in there.

4. Nicholas Jackson:

   It is our ambition to slash years off the normal timeline required for a vaccine, preclinical animal studies will start imminently and we will go through the various stages of research and development that will allow us to potentially enter the clinic next year.

5. Yoshiharu Yamamoto:

   My sense is that we need to slash the number of cars we develop by about 20 percent, in the end, with so many different specs you lose the essence of what a Honda car should be. It also puts a big burden on (engineers) and it's inefficient.

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