The U.K.'s leading banking association ended 2009 with a bang, accusing authorities of impulsive reforms that could undermine the U.K. as a top financial center and crimp future economic growth.
lash out
Make a sudden blow or fierce verbal attack. For example, The mule lashed out with its hind legs, or After listening to Dad's criticism of his driving, Arthur lashed out at him. [Second half of 1500s]
im·pul·sive (ĭm-pŭl'sĭv)
adj.
- Inclined to act on impulse rather than thought.
- Motivated by or resulting from impulse: such impulsive acts as hugging strangers; impulsive generosity. See synonyms at spontaneous.
- Having force or power to impel or incite; forceful.
- Physics. Acting within brief time intervals. Used especially of a force.
impulsiveness im·pul'sive·ness or im'pul·siv'i·ty n.
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