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whiplash

/'hwɪp,læʃ/

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noun
an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)
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whiplash injury

type of:
harm hurt injury trauma
noun
a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
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lash whip

type of:
blow

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