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to lash
01
fouetter, flageller
to harshly beat someone using a whip or rod
Transitive: to lash sb
Exemples
In ancient times, criminals were often lashed as a form of punishment.
Dans les temps anciens, les criminels étaient souvent fouettés comme forme de punition.
02
attacher, ficeler
to tie or secure something using a rope, chain, etc.
Transitive: to lash two or more things | to lash sth to an immobile object
Exemples
The sailor lashed the cargo to the deck to prevent it from shifting during the storm.
Le marin a attaché la cargaison au pont pour l'empêcher de bouger pendant la tempête.
03
fouetter, cingler
(of a natural force) to strike or whip forcefully against an object
Transitive: to lash sth
Exemples
The storm lashed the coastline, causing erosion and damage to beachfront properties.
La tempête a fouetté la côte, provoquant l'érosion et des dégâts aux propriétés en bord de mer.
04
fouetter, cingler
(of an animal) to swiftly and violently move a part of its body, particularly the tail
Transitive: to lash a part of the body
Exemples
Watching the fisherman bait his hook, the fish lashed its tail in the water, eager to escape capture.
En regardant le pêcheur appâter son hameçon, le poisson fouetta sa queue dans l'eau, désireux d'échapper à la capture.
Lash
01
cil, cils
any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids
02
coup de fouet, fouettée
a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
03
lanière, courroie
leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip
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