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    slash
    [slaSH]
    verb
    slashed (past tense) · slashed (past participle)
    1. cut (something) with a violent sweeping movement, typically using a knife or sword:
      "a tire was slashed on my car" · "they cut and slashed their way to the river" · "the man slashed at him with a sword"
      • informal
        reduce (a price, quantity, etc.) greatly:
        "the workforce has been slashed by 2,000"
      • archaic
        lash, whip, or thrash severely.
      • archaic
        crack (a whip).
      • archaic
        criticize (someone or something) severely.
    Origin
    late Middle English: perhaps imitative, or from Old French esclachier ‘break in pieces’. The noun dates from the late 16th century.
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