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Slash

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Physical Harm

Refers to a physical injury, often by something sharp and swift.

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The boxer received a nasty slash near his eyebrow.
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Violent Imagery

Implies aggressive or forceful action, commonly used in vivid descriptions.

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The warrior's sword left a slash on the enemy's shield.
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Not a Scratch

Different from a mere scratch; indicates a deeper and more serious cut.

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Falling from the bike, she feared a slash on her leg.
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