slash-v; 3 Senses

Sense Number 1: cut with violent motions

Examples:

Mappings:
VerbNet: cut-21.1-1
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: slash.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2, 3

Sense Number 2: reduce drastically

Examples:
Mobile phone roaming fees have been slashed.
Pilot training time has been slashed.
Canada's Conservative government slashed funds for environmental programs.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: slash.02
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 4

Sense Number 3: thrash about

Examples:
Link made not a sound as he slashed around.
Trick's legs slashed around and almost hit some gray-haired guy wearing a suit.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 5