Bash vs. Party: What's the Difference?

To strike with a heavy, crushing blow

A social gathering especially for pleasure or amusement

To beat or assault severely

A group of people who have gathered to participate in an activity

(Informal) To criticize (another) harshly, accusatorially, and threateningly

A group of soldiers selected for a duty or mission

To engage in harsh, accusatory, threatening criticism.

An established political group organized to promote and support its principles and candidates for public office.

(Informal) A heavy, crushing blow.

A person or group involved in an enterprise; a participant or accessory

(Slang) A celebration; a party.

(Law) A person or entity that participates in a transaction, makes a contract, or is involved in a lawsuit as a litigant.

(informal) To strike heavily.

A subscriber to a telephone party line.

(informal) To collide; used with into or together.

A person using a telephone.

To criticize harshly.

A person

To abash; to disconcert or be disconcerted or put out of countenance.

Of, relating to, or participating in an established political organization

(informal) A forceful blow or impact.

Suitable for use at a social gathering

(informal) A large party; a gala event.

Characteristic of a pleasurable social gathering

An attempt at doing something.

To celebrate or carouse at a party or similar gathering

To abash; to disconcert or be disconcerted or put out of countenance.

(legal) A person or group of people constituting a particular side in a contract or legal action.

To strike heavily; to beat; to crush.

A person.

A forceful blow, especially one that does damage to its target.

A person; an individual.

A elaborate or lively social gathering or party.

With to: an accessory, someone who takes part.

A vigorous blow;

A group of people forming one side in a given dispute, contest etc.

An uproarious party

Active player characters organized into a single group.

Hit hard

(video games) A group of characters controlled by the player.

(politics) A political group considered as a formal whole, united under one specific political platform of issues and campaigning to take part in government.

(military) A discrete detachment of troops, especially for a particular purpose.

A group of persons collected or gathered together for some particular purpose.

A gathering of usually invited guests for entertainment, fun and socializing.

A group of people traveling or attending an event together, or participating in the same activity.

A gathering of acquaintances so that one of them may offer items for sale to the rest of them.

A small group of birds or mammals.

(obsolete) A part or division.

(intransitive) To celebrate at a party, to have fun, to enjoy oneself.

To take recreational drugs.

(intransitive) To engage in flings, to have one-night stands, to sow one's wild oats.

To form a party (with).

Of a fence or wall: shared by two properties and serving to divide them.

Divided; in part.

(heraldry) Parted or divided, as in the direction or form of one of the ordinaries.

A part or portion.

A number of persons united in opinion or action, as distinguished from, or opposed to, the rest of a community or association; esp., one of the parts into which a people is divided on questions of public policy.

A part of a larger body of company; a detachment;

A number of persons invited to a social entertainment; a select company; as, a dinner party; also, the entertainment itself; as, to give a party.

One concerned or interested in an affair; one who takes part with others; a participator; as, he was a party to the plot; a party to the contract.

The plaintiff or the defendant in a lawsuit, whether an individual, a firm, or corporation; a litigant.

Hence, any certain person who is regarded as being opposed or antagonistic to another.

Cause; side; interest.

A person; as, he is a queer party.

Parted or divided, as in the direction or form of one of the ordinaries; as, an escutcheon party per pale.

Partial; favoring one party; partisan.

Partly.

An organization to gain political power;

An occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment;

A band of people associated temporarily in some activity;

A group of people gathered together for pleasure;

A person involved in legal proceedings;

Have or participate in a party;