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lash out (at someone or something) and lash out (against someone or something)
to strike out in defense or attack—physically or verbally. Amy was angry with Ed and lashed out at him just to show who was boss. She was so angry with him that she just lashed out against him. Gretchen was fed up with the cat and lashed out savagely in her anger. lash out (at somebody/something) to angrily criticize someone or something The mayor often lashes out at people who don't agree with him. Usage notes: usually criticism of an opinion or statement Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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