Words similar to slashed

Example sentences for: slashed

How can you use “slashed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Apparently, Furrow's was a borderline case: He had slashed his wrists, tried to stab workers at a mental health facility, and constantly talked about his violent, racist fantasies; on the other hand, he had had only one run-in with the law, had sought psychiatric care, held a degree in engineering, and had held numerous jobs, including one at the Boeing Co.
Driven by the almighty dollar, the center was slick at doing billable tests but had slashed staffing to the point that it couldn't provide good care.
If what you say is true, the estate tax (an absurd violation of "family values") wouldn't exist, and capital gains taxes would be slashed.
I don't think you can blame Brazilian politicians: How well would our own Congress perform if told that taxes must be raised and spending slashed in the midst of a recession, with no clear reward except a possible reduction in speculative pressure, maybe, sometime in the future?
Maine voters legalized limited marijuana use and Washington state voters slashed car taxes.