GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Bash (), v. t. & i. [OE. baschen, baissen. See Abash.] To abash; to disconcert or be disconcerted or put out of countenance. [Obs.]
   
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   His countenance was bold and bashed not. Spenser.
   
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   Bash (?), v. t.  [imp. & p. p. Bashed; p. pr. & vb. n. Bashing.] [Perh. of imitative origin; or cf. Dan. baske to strike, bask a blow, Sw. basa to beat, bas a beating.] To strike heavily; to beat; to crush. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]  Hall Caine.
   
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   Bash her open with a rock.  Kipling.
   
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   Bash (?), n.
   1. a forceful blow, especially one that does damage to its target.
   
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   2. a elaborate or lively social gathering or party.
   
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