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whiplash
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Whiplash \Whip"lash`\, n.
1. The lash of a whip, -- usually made of thongs of leather,
or of cords, braided or twisted.
[1913 Webster]
2. a sudden change of direction, resembling the motion of the
tip of a whip when it is cracked.
[PJC]
3. a stinging psychological effect reminiscent of being stung
by a whip.
[PJC]
4. a whiplash injury.
[PJC]
