LASHES (OUT) Synonyms: 55 Similar and Opposite Words

lashes (out)

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present tense third-person singular of lash (out)

as in laces (into)

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Beatty’s filing also criticizes the tarps that have covered the venue’s front portico for more than two months.

— Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Lebanese leader criticizes Israel Saturday’s strikes are the deadliest since the truce went into effect two months ago.

— Bassem Mroue, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026

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