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n. - A quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object; Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids;

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  • lash the horse
  • Occasional bouts of cool rain lash the Gulf of Mexico coast.
  • The tube is labeled lash Stiletto, where the word lash is capitalized and Stiletto in cursive.
  • Lily Burana is as American as apple pie, dazzling as a Fourth of July firecracker, and smarter than a lash from a Senate Majority whip.
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