bash

bash
I UK [bæʃ] / US verb
Word forms "bash":
present tense I/you/we/they bash he/she/it bashes present participle bashing past tense bashed past participle bashed informal
1)
a) [intransitive/transitive] to hit someone or something hard and violently

He was bashed over the head and left unconscious.

The motorbike had bashed into a wall.

b) to cause serious injury or major damage by hitting someone or something
bash something in/down:

They had to bash the door down to get to the fire.

2) [transitive] to publicly criticize someone

It was just another excuse for them to bash social workers.

Phrasal verbs:
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II UK [bæʃ] / US noun [countable]
Word forms "bash":
singular bash plural bashes informal
1) a hard hit, or a knock against someone or something

Oh dear, did you get a bash on the head?

2) a party or celebration

a New Year's Eve bash

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English dictionary. 2014.

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