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outlash en · NOUN

Etymology

From out- + lash.

Meanings

  1. The act of somebody lashing out.
    • We cannot speak a loyal word and be meanly silent, we cannot kill and not kill in the same moment, but a room is wide enough for the loyal and mean desire, for the outlash of a murderous thought and the sharp backward stroke of repentance. 1876, George Eliot [pseudonym; Mary Ann Evans], chapter 4, in Daniel Deronda, volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood and Sons, →OCLC:

Forms

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outlashes Number=Plur lexicographic

outlash en · VERB

Etymology

From out- + lash.

Meanings

  1. (rare) To lash out.

Forms

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outlashed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
outlashed Tense=Past lexicographic
outlashing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
outlashes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic