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lash against

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lash against something
[for something, such as wind or water] to beat or whip heavily against something. The angry waves lashed against the hull of the boat, frightening the people huddled inside. The wind lashed against the house and kept us awake all night.
See also: against, lash


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Henry will send out his strongest available side at Croke Park this Saturday but Kidney said his rejuvenated Ireland side will give it a lash against the current Tri Nations champions.
Come the summer, drinkers will be able to sit out on the terrace but for the next few months they will have to content themselves with watching the rain lash against the mammoth plate glass windows.
Soon, rain will lash against windows, and form books will disappear out of them, followed by their owners.
 
 
 
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