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slashed

SaySLASHT/slæʃt/

3 meanings of slashed

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of slash. Use this form for cutting that already happened.

    He slashed the box open with a knife.

    The storm slashed the sails to ribbons.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Cut or torn open with long, sharp marks.

    Like a shirt with a long rip torn across the front.

    She wore a slashed pair of jeans to the party.

    The slashed tent let in the rain all night.

    Similartorn, ripped, cut, slit, gashed

    Oppositeintact, whole

  3. 3
    adjective
    Having the mark '/' written or printed on it.

    Like a zero with a line through it so it isn't read as a letter O.

    He wrote a slashed seven so it wouldn't look like a one.

    The slashed zero made the code easier to read.

    Similarcrossed, barred

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slashed is a form of slash

slash, verb: To cut something such as prices or spending by a large amount. Full entry

Forms
slashslashes he/she/itslashing -ing formslashed past tense, past participle
Spelling
slash → slashed: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /t/.

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