Synonyms of gashes

gashes 1 of 2

noun

plural of gash

as in slits

a long deep cut

got a gash in his knee that required four stitches

Synonyms & Similar Words

• slits
• tears
• lacerations
• scratches
• fractures
• incisions
• injuries
• wounds
• slashes
• rents
• rips
• abrasions
• scrapes
• scores
• cracks
• ruptures
• snags

gashes

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of gash

as in slices

to penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife)

her face had been gashed by the rocks as she tumbled down the embankment

Synonyms & Similar Words

• slits
• slices
• rips
• bruises
• slashes
• cuts
• stabs
• pierces
• shears
• incises
• splits
• tears
• chops
• saws
• crosscuts
• severs
• scissors
• cleaves
• lacerates
• carves
• chips
• rives
• rends
• sections
• notches
• butchers
• mangles
• hacks
• chisels
• haggles
• hacksaws
• dissects
• anatomizes
• dices
• amputates
• minces
• cuts off