Synonyms of the word whiplash


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whiplash

  • n. the lash of a whip.
  • n. an injury to the upper spine caused by a violent jerk of the head in either a backward or forward or side…
  • v. To jerk back and forth; to buffet.
  • v. To lash as if with a whip.

blow

  • adj. (now chiefly dialectal, Northern England) Blue.
  • v. (intransitive) To produce an air current.
  • v. (transitive) To propel by an air current.
  • v. (intransitive) To be propelled by an air current.
  • v. (transitive) To create or shape by blowing; as in to blow bubbles, to blow glass.
  • v. To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means.
  • v. To clear of contents by forcing air through.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to make sound by blowing, as a musical instrument.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a sound as the result of being blown.
  • v. (intransitive, of a cetacean) To exhale visibly through the spout the seawater which it has taken in while…
  • v. (intransitive) To explode.
  • v. (transitive, with "up" or with prep phrase headed by "to") To cause to explode, shatter, or be utterly…
  • v. (transitive) To cause sudden destruction of.
  • v. (intransitive) To suddenly fail destructively.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To be very undesirable (see also suck).
  • v. (transitive, slang) To recklessly squander.
  • v. (transitive, vulgar) To fellate.
  • v. (transitive) To leave.
  • v. To make flyblown, to defile, especially with fly eggs.
  • v. (obsolete) To spread by report; to publish; to disclose.
  • v. (obsolete) To inflate, as with pride; to puff up.
  • v. (intransitive) To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff.
  • v. (transitive) To put out of breath; to cause to blow from fatigue.
  • v. (obsolete) To talk loudly; to boast; to storm.
  • v. (slang, informal, African American Vernacular) To sing.
  • n. A strong wind.
  • n. (informal) A chance to catch one’s breath.
  • n. (uncountable, US, slang) Cocaine.
  • n. (uncountable, Britain, slang) Cannabis.
  • n. (uncountable, US Chicago Regional, slang) Heroin.
  • n. The act of striking or hitting.
  • n. A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault.
  • n. A damaging occurrence.
  • v. To blossom; to cause to bloom or blossom.
  • n. A mass or display of flowers; a yield.
  • n. A display of anything brilliant or bright.
  • n. A bloom, state of flowering.

harm

  • n. physical Injury; hurt; damage.
  • n. emotional or figurative hurt.
  • n. detriment; misfortune.
  • n. That which causes injury, damage, or loss.
  • v. To cause injury to another; to hurt; to cause damage to something.

hurt

  • v. (intransitive) To be painful.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (a creature) physical pain and/or injury.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (somebody) emotional pain.
  • v. (transitive) To undermine, impede, or damage.
  • adj. Wounded, physically injured.
  • adj. Pained.
  • n. An emotional or psychological hurt (humiliation or bad experience).
  • n. (archaic) A bodily injury causing pain; a wound or bruise.
  • n. (archaic) injury; damage; detriment; harm.
  • n. (heraldry) A roundel azure (blue circular spot).
  • n. (engineering) A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
  • n. A husk.

injury

  • n. damage to the body of a human or animal.
  • n. violation of a person, their character, feelings, rights, property, or interests.
  • n. (archaic) injustice.
  • v. (obsolete) To wrong, to injure.

lash

  • n. The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
  • n. (obsolete) A leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare.
  • n. A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough.
  • n. A stroke of satire or sarcasm; an expression or retort that cuts or gives pain; a cut.
  • n. A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash.
  • n. In carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure.
  • n. In British English, it refers to heavy drinking with friends, (i.e. We were out on the lash last night).
  • v. (transitive) To strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.
  • v. (transitive) To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like…
  • v. (transitive) To throw out with a jerk or quickly.
  • v. (transitive) To scold; to berate; to satirize; to censure with severity.
  • v. (intransitive) To ply the whip; to strike.
  • v. (intransitive) To utter censure or sarcastic language.
  • v. (intransitive, of rain) To fall heavily, especially in the phrase lash down.
  • v. (transitive) To bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten.
  • adj. (obsolete) Remiss, lax.
  • adj. (obsolete) Relaxed.
  • adj. Soft, watery, wet.
  • adj. (Ulster) excellent, wonderful.
  • adj. Drunk.

trauma

  • n. Any serious injury to the body, often resulting from violence or an accident.
  • n. An emotional wound leading to psychological injury.
  • n. An event that causes great distress.

whip

  • n. A lash; a pliant, flexible instrument, such as a rod (commonly of cane or rattan) or a plaited or braided…
  • n. (hunting) A whipper-in.
  • n. (politics) A member of a political party who is in charge of enforcing the party's policies in votes.
  • n. (Britain, politics, with definite article) A document distributed weekly to MPs by party whips informing…
  • n. Whipped cream.
  • n. (nautical) A purchase in which one block is used to gain a 2:1 mechanical advantage.
  • n. (African American Vernacular) A mode of personal motorized transportation; an automobile, all makes and…
  • n. (roller derby) A move in which one player transfers momentum to another.
  • n. A whipping motion; a thrashing about.
  • n. The quality of being whiplike or flexible; suppleness, as of the shaft of a golf club.
  • n. Any of various pieces that operate with a quick vibratory motion.
  • n. (Should we delete([fullurl:Wiktionary:Requests for deletion?? +]) this sense?) (informal, slang) Car;…
  • v. (transitive) To hit with a whip.
  • v. (transitive) By extension, to hit with any flexible object.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To defeat, as in a contest or game.
  • v. (transitive) To mix in a rapid aerating fashion, especially food.
  • v. (transitive) To urge into action.
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To bind the end of a rope with twine or other small stuff to prevent its unlaying:…
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To hoist or purchase by means of a whip.
  • v. To sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into gathers by loosely overcasting the rolled edge and…
  • v. (transitive) To throw or kick an object at a high velocity.
  • v. (transitive) To fish a body of water especially by making repeated casts.
  • v. (intransitive) To snap back and forth like a whip.
  • v. (intransitive) To move very fast.
  • v. (transitive) To move (something) very fast; often with up, out, etc.
  • v. (transitive, roller derby) To transfer momentum from one skater to another.
  • v. (figuratively) To lash with sarcasm, abuse, etc.
  • v. To thrash; to beat out, as grain, by striking.

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