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gash

noun as in cut made by slicing

verb as in cut by slicing

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Necks are gashed using broken household items—you know, the usual.

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After gashing his head one morning in the fall of 2011 after taking an excessive amount of his antidepressant and his daughter’s muscle relaxants, Paul Brundage walked outside, fell into a retention pond, and drowned.

Additionally, defending the run is one of Green Bay’s weaknesses, which was on full display in last year’s NFC title game, when the San Francisco 49ers gashed the Packers’ defense during a lopsided win.

There was one moment where Bryan fell and landed on his watch, which hit his head and gave him this huge gash.

He has had operations on both knees, and they had to put him under anesthesia to clean a long gash in his left thigh.

There is a gash across his forehead, a cut on his lip, small bruises on his cheek and ear, but they are all surface.

He was lucky his injuries were minor, the worst being the 40 stitches needed for the gash on his leg.

Zimmerman, 28, suffered a broken nose, a gash to his head, and other injuries, according to Sanford police reports.

And a rampant ache in my head, seconded by a medium-sized gash in the scalp, didn't make for an access of optimism at that moment.

The white gash looked like a wide strip of paper pasted down the stick of ruined timber.

With one incision Balsamo separated the vertebral column a couple of inches from the brain, and opened a yawning gash.

A deep gash in a man's face made him better looking, for it showed that he had plenty of courage.

There was a ragged gash across the back where the bird's beak had torn it, but no blood oozed from the wound.

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On this page you'll find 91 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to gash, such as: cleft, furrow, gouge, incision, laceration, and mark.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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