Bash

usgb/bæʃ/
verb

To hit or attack something or someone hard.

He bashed the door with his fist until it finally gave way.
Visual representation of "bash" - To hit or attack something or someone hard

Often appears as...

  • bash one's head
  • bash the door
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Visual representation of "bash"
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Physical Force

Emphasizes the use of physical strength or force in an action.

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The wrestler bashed his opponent against the mat.
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Violent Connotation

Suggests aggressive behavior or destructiveness, not always literally.

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He bashed through the obstacle with fierce determination.
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Emotional Intensity

Often conveys the speaker's strong negative emotions while describing an action.

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She furiously bashed the keys on her broken keyboard.
Visual representation of the word "Bash"

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