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hi everybody hi everybody I'm really confused about this sentence: Isaac expected to become hurricane, lashes Florida... what does it mean lashes in this sentence? thank u

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Lashes= strikes
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Lashes in the literal sense means to strike something or someone fiercely usually with a whip. However, due to context, lash in the sentence means to hit very hard. Since it is a hurricane, it means that the hurricane destroyed lots of buildings and caused a lot of damage.

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