bash
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/bæʃ/
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/bæʃ/
to strike or hit something with force
I accidentally bashed my head on the door frame.
to criticize someone or something harshly
The critics really bashed the new movie.
a forceful hit or strike
He gave the ball a powerful bash with his racket.
a lively party or social event
The band was playing at a big bash last night.