To escape (a metacharacter) by prepending a backslash that serves as an escape character, thereby forming an escape sequence.
The punctuation mark \.
Used erroneously in reference to, or in reading out, the ordinary slash, that is, the punctuation mark /.
|passage= […] I was trying to find a web-site for which I had been given the following address: http://www.isop.ucla.edu/pacrim/pubs/korjournal.htm. […] I began to work backwards, removing first the last part of the address following the last backslash (/korjournal.htm).}}
To repeat something.
To summarise briefly.
To use completely, in a short space of time. Usually money.
Of a waterway, to flow through an area.
To go through hastily.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, through.
To impale a person with a blade, usually a sword.
To fuck.
To inform or educate someone, typically of a new concept or a concept particular to an organization or industry
To pervade, of a quality that is characteristic of a group, organisation, or system.