Synonyms: lash, whip, whiplash
Definition: a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
Usage: the whip raised a red welt
Synonyms: whiplash, whiplash injury
Definition: an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)
Similar words: trauma, hurt, injury, harm
Definition: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.