slash in the New Academic Word list this is explained as "to cut violently". In our video, this is the meaning when Marianne says "we've just got to slash through this ontology"... because she is talking about a razor:
a razor - used for shaving. It's very sharp
Find out more about "Occam's razor" here

Slash is also the name of a symbol in computer coding: /

 contrast with the name of a slash which slopes the other way... backslash \
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