lashed
Tied with rope
Lashed is the past tense of lash, which means to strike with a whip or to tie down securely.
Someone who was lashed received a whipping: The prisoner was lashed fifty times.
Cargo lashed to a deck is fastened tightly with ropes or straps: We lashed the kayaks to the roof rack.
In British and Irish slang, lashed means drunk: We got absolutely lashed last night.
Beaten with a whip
- beatenHaving lost a contest
- struckPast tense of hitting
- scourgedWhipped as punishment
- canedHit with a stick
birched · thrashed · switched · flayed · punished · flagellated · disciplined · cat-o'-nine-tails
Fastened by knotting
- fastenedJoined or held together
- boundSecured or destined
- ropedCaught with cord
- strappedLacking available funds
anchored · moored · cinched · tethered · lacing · trussed · hitched · knotted
Damaged by repeated blows
- peltedStruck repeatedly with objects
- poundedStruck hard, repeatedly
- buffetedStruck repeatedly, jostled
- drivingControlling a vehicle
howling · torrential · windswept · squall · tempest-tossed · weather-beaten · hammered · drenched
flogged
Beaten with a whip
caned · birched · thrashed · switched · flayed · punished · flagellated · disciplined · cat-o'-nine-tails · stripes
tied
Fastened by knotting
strapped · anchored · moored · cinched · tethered · lacing · trussed · hitched · knotted · spliced
battered
Damaged by repeated blows
- peltedStruck repeatedly with objects
- poundedStruck hard, repeatedly
- buffetedStruck repeatedly, jostled
driving · howling · torrential · windswept · squall · tempest-tossed · weather-beaten · hammered · drenched
criticized
Expressed disapproval of
- attackedActed aggressively against
- rebukedSharply criticized for fault
- beratedScolded severely at length
denounced · railed · ranted · tirade · scolded · blasted · excoriated · verbally · furiously · angrily
- boundbound, tied, restrained, confined, restricted
- restraintshandcuffs, shackles, chains, ropes, cuffs
lasheduntied
Released from binding
unfastened · unlashed · loosened · released · unbound
- lash outAttack abruptly in anger
- lashed outAttacked verbally or physically
- lashing outAggressive sudden reaction
- lashes outAttacks suddenly in anger
- tongue lashingHarsh verbal scolding
- lashed backCounterattacked after provocation
lash, eyelash, backlash, lashing, lashes, eyelashes, whiplash, lashings, backlashes