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thrash T0182400 (thrăsh)v. thrashed, thrash·ing, thrash·es v.tr.1. a. To strike or beat, especially repeatedly with a flail or stick. See Synonyms at beat.b. To strike violently; batter: winds that thrashed the boat.2. To swing or strike in a manner suggesting the action of a flail: The alligator thrashed its tail.3. To defeat soundly or decisively.4. To thresh (grain).5. To sail (a boat) against opposing winds or tides.v.intr.1. To move wildly or violently: squirrels thrashing about in a cage.2. To strike or flail.3. To thresh.4. To sail against opposing tides or winds.n.1. The act or an instance of thrashing: "We sat on, listening to the thrash of night trees" (Roger Angell).2. Music See speed metal.Phrasal Verbs: thrash about (or around) To struggle to decide or determine something: advisers thrashing about trying to develop a new policy. thrash out To discuss fully or produce by discussion: thrashed out their differences; thrashed out an agreement. [Variant of thresh.] thrash′er n.thrash (θræʃ) vb1. (tr) to beat soundly, as with a whip or stick2. (tr) to defeat totally; overwhelm3. (intr) to beat or plunge about in a wild manner4. (Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) (intr) to move the legs up and down in the water, as in certain swimming strokes5. (Nautical Terms) to sail (a boat) against the wind or tide or (of a boat) to sail in this way6. (Agriculture) another word for threshn7. the act of thrashing; blow; beating8. informal a party or similar social gathering[Old English threscan; related to Old High German dreskan, Old Norse thriskja]thrash (θræʃ) v.t. 1. to beat soundly in punishment; flog. 2. to defeat thoroughly. 3. to beat or move wildly or violently; flail. 4. thresh. v.i. 5. to toss or plunge about wildly or violently. 6. thresh. 7. thrash out or over, to talk over thoroughly in order to reach a decision or understanding. n. 8. an act or instance of thrashing; beating. 9. thresh. 10. the upward and downward movement of the legs in swimming. [before 900; Middle English; compare Old English thærscan, by-form of therscan to thresh] syn: See beat. thrash Past participle: thrashed Gerund: thrashing
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I thrash | you thrash | he/she/it thrashes | we thrash | you thrash | they thrash |
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I thrashed | you thrashed | he/she/it thrashed | we thrashed | you thrashed | they thrashed |
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I am thrashing | you are thrashing | he/she/it is thrashing | we are thrashing | you are thrashing | they are thrashing |
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I have thrashed | you have thrashed | he/she/it has thrashed | we have thrashed | you have thrashed | they have thrashed |
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I was thrashing | you were thrashing | he/she/it was thrashing | we were thrashing | you were thrashing | they were thrashing |
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I had thrashed | you had thrashed | he/she/it had thrashed | we had thrashed | you had thrashed | they had thrashed |
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I will thrash | you will thrash | he/she/it will thrash | we will thrash | you will thrash | they will thrash |
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I will have thrashed | you will have thrashed | he/she/it will have thrashed | we will have thrashed | you will have thrashed | they will have thrashed |
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I will be thrashing | you will be thrashing | he/she/it will be thrashing | we will be thrashing | you will be thrashing | they will be thrashing |
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I have been thrashing | you have been thrashing | he/she/it has been thrashing | we have been thrashing | you have been thrashing | they have been thrashing |
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I will have been thrashing | you will have been thrashing | he/she/it will have been thrashing | we will have been thrashing | you will have been thrashing | they will have been thrashing |
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I had been thrashing | you had been thrashing | he/she/it had been thrashing | we had been thrashing | you had been thrashing | they had been thrashing |
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I would thrash | you would thrash | he/she/it would thrash | we would thrash | you would thrash | they would thrash |
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I would have thrashed | you would have thrashed | he/she/it would have thrashed | we would have thrashed | you would have thrashed | they would have thrashed |
thrashA form of rock or heavy metal music that developed in the 1980s. Characterized by a very rapid tempo, aggressive atonal guitar playing, and visceral subject matter.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | thrash - a swimming kick used while treading waterswimming kick - a movement of the legs in swimmingtreading water - a stroke that keeps the head above water by thrashing the legs and arms | Verb | 1. | thrash - give a thrashing to; beat hardflail, lam, threshbeat up, work over, beat - give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression; "Thugs beat him up when he walked down the street late at night"; "The teacher used to beat the students"drub, lick, clobber, cream, bat, thrash - beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!" | | 2. | thrash - move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"thrash about, thresh, thresh about, jactitate, convulse, toss, slashshake, agitate - move or cause to move back and forth; "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"; "My hands were shaking"whip - thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash; "The tall grass whipped in the wind" | | 3. | thrash - dance the slam dancemosh, slam dance, slamtrip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe, dance - move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio" | | 4. | thrash - beat so fast that (the heart's) output starts dropping until (it) does not manage to pump out blood at allthump, beat, pound - move rhythmically; "Her heart was beating fast" | | 5. | thrash - move data into and out of core rather than performing useful computation; "The system is thrashing again!"swap - move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science | | 6. | thrash - beat the seeds out of a grainthreshfarming, husbandry, agriculture - the practice of cultivating the land or raising stockbeat - hit repeatedly; "beat on the door"; "beat the table with his shoe" | | 7. | thrash - beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"drub, lick, clobber, cream, batbeat, beat out, vanquish, trounce, crush, shell - come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"flail, thrash, lam, thresh - give a thrashing to; beat hard |
thrashverb1. defeat, beat, hammer (informal), stuff (slang), tank (slang), crush, overwhelm, slaughter (informal), lick (informal), paste (slang), rout, maul, trounce, clobber (slang), run rings around (informal), wipe the floor with (informal), make mincemeat of (informal), blow someone out of the water (slang), drub, beat someone hollow (Brit. informal) They thrashed their opponents 5-nil.2. beat, wallop, whip, hide (informal), belt (informal), leather, tan (slang), cane, lick (informal), paste (slang), birch, flog, scourge, spank, clobber (slang), lambast(e), flagellate, horsewhip, give someone a (good) hiding (informal), drub, take a stick to 'Liar!' she screamed, as she thrashed the child.3. thresh, flail, jerk, plunge, toss, squirm, writhe, heave, toss and turn He collapsed on the floor, thrashing his legs about.thrash something out settle, resolve, discuss, debate, solve, argue out, have something out, talk something over an effort to thrash out differences about which they have strong feelingsthrashverb1. To beat (plants) with a machine or by hand to separate the grain from the straw:flail, thresh.2. To hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows:assail, assault, baste, batter, beat, belabor, buffet, drub, hammer, pound, pummel, smash, thresh.Informal: lambaste.Slang: clobber.Idiom: rain blows on.3. To punish with blows or lashes:beat, flog, hide, lash, whip.Informal: trim.Slang: lay into, lick.4. To swing about or strike at wildly:flail, thresh, toss.Idiom: toss and turn.5. To render totally ineffective by decisive defeat:annihilate, crush, drub, overpower, overwhelm, smash, steamroller, trounce, vanquish.Informal: massacre, wallop.Slang: clobber, cream, shellac, smear.phrasal verb thrash out or over To speak together and exchange ideas and opinions about:bandy (about), discuss, moot, talk over, thresh out (or over), toss around.Informal: hash (over), kick around, knock about (or around).Slang: rap.Idiom: go into a huddle.Translationsthrash (θrӕʃ) verb1. to strike with blows. The child was soundly thrashed. (棍、鞭等)痛打 (棍、鞭等)痛打 2. to move about violently. The wounded animal thrashed about/around on the ground. 猛烈地摔打 猛烈地摔打3. to defeat easily, by a large margin. Our team was thrashed eighteen-nil. 大勝 大胜ˈthrashing noun a physical beating. He needs a good thrashing! 痛打 痛打thrash
thrash aboutTo move or flail about restlessly, wildly, or violently. The poor kid is in such pain with his toothache that he's been thrashing about in bed all night. The fox thrashed about trying to get free from the trap.See also: thrashthrash aroundTo move or flail around restlessly, wildly, or violently. The poor kid is in such pain with his toothache that he's been thrashing around in bed all night. The fox thrashed around trying to get free from the trap.See also: around, thrashthrash outTo engage in a thorough discussion in order to determine a solution to a problem. A noun or pronoun can be used between "thrash" and "out." We had to stay an extra two hours thrashing this issue out. We're organizing a committee to thrash out the homelessness crisis in the city.See also: out, thrashthrash aroundto move about restlessly or violently. Settle down and stop thrashing around. Timmy thrashed around all night when he had the high fever.See also: around, thrashthrash something outFig. to discuss something thoroughly and solve any problems. The committee took hours to thrash the whole matter out. John and Anne thrashed out the reasons for their constant disagreements.See also: out, thrashthrash something out of someoneLit. to beat something out of someone. The sheriff really wanted to thrash the truth out of Tex, but that is illegal. Max wanted to know where the money was hidden and he tried to thrash it out of Lefty.See also: of, out, thrashthrash aboutAlso, thrash around. Move wildly or violently, as in He thrashed about all night, unable to sleep, or The fish thrashed around on the dock, so Meg threw it back in the water. [Mid-1800s] See also: thrashthrash outDiscuss fully, especially to resolve a problem, as in We'll just have to thrash out our ideas about where to go on vacation. [Late 1800s] See also: out, thrashthrash outv.1. To discuss or examine something fully: The committee thrashed out the new budget. The politician thrashed the issue out with her advisers.2. To come to some agreement or solution through intense debate: The two sides finally thrashed out a compromise. The defense thrashed a deal out with the prosecution.See also: out, thrashthrash on someone in. to scold, criticize, or berate someone. She’s always thrashing on her roommate. See also: on, someone, thrashthrash
thrashTo move wildly or violently, without accomplishing anythinguseful. Paging or swapping systems that are overloadedwaste most of their time moving data into and out of core(rather than performing useful computation) and are thereforesaid to thrash. Thrashing can also occur in a cache due tocache conflict or in a multiprocessor (see ping-pong).
Someone who keeps changing his mind (especially about what towork on next) is said to be thrashing. A person franticallytrying to execute too many tasks at once (and not spendingenough time on any single task) may also be described asthrashing.
Compare multitask.THRASH
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THRASH➣Thorough High-Resolution Analysis of Spectra by Horn |
thrash Related to thrash: thrash outSynonyms for thrashverb defeatSynonyms- defeat
- beat
- hammer
- stuff
- tank
- crush
- overwhelm
- slaughter
- lick
- paste
- rout
- maul
- trounce
- clobber
- run rings around
- wipe the floor with
- make mincemeat of
- blow someone out of the water
- drub
- beat someone hollow
verb beatSynonyms- beat
- wallop
- whip
- hide
- belt
- leather
- tan
- cane
- lick
- paste
- birch
- flog
- scourge
- spank
- clobber
- lambast(e)
- flagellate
- horsewhip
- give someone a (good) hiding
- drub
- take a stick to
verb threshSynonyms- thresh
- flail
- jerk
- plunge
- toss
- squirm
- writhe
- heave
- toss and turn
phrase thrash something outSynonyms- settle
- resolve
- discuss
- debate
- solve
- argue out
- have something out
- talk something over
Synonyms for thrashverb to beat (plants) with a machine or by hand to separate the grain from the strawSynonymsverb to hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blowsSynonyms- assail
- assault
- baste
- batter
- beat
- belabor
- buffet
- drub
- hammer
- pound
- pummel
- smash
- thresh
- lambaste
- clobber
verb to punish with blows or lashesSynonyms- beat
- flog
- hide
- lash
- whip
- trim
- lay into
- lick
verb to swing about or strike at wildlySynonymsverb to render totally ineffective by decisive defeatSynonyms- annihilate
- crush
- drub
- overpower
- overwhelm
- smash
- steamroller
- trounce
- vanquish
- massacre
- wallop
- clobber
- cream
- shellac
- smear
phrase thrash out: to speak together and exchange ideas and opinions aboutSynonyms- bandy
- discuss
- moot
- talk over
- thresh out
- toss around
- hash
- kick around
- knock about
- rap
Synonyms for thrashnoun a swimming kick used while treading waterRelated Words- swimming kick
- treading water
verb give a thrashing toSynonymsRelated Words- beat up
- work over
- beat
- drub
- lick
- clobber
- cream
- bat
- thrash
verb move or stir about violentlySynonyms- thrash about
- thresh
- thresh about
- jactitate
- convulse
- toss
- slash
Related Wordsverb dance the slam danceSynonymsRelated Words- trip the light fantastic
- trip the light fantastic toe
- dance
verb beat so fast that (the heart's) output starts dropping until (it) does not manage to pump out blood at allRelated Wordsverb move data into and out of core rather than performing useful computationRelated Wordsverb beat the seeds out of a grainSynonymsRelated Words- farming
- husbandry
- agriculture
- beat
verb beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fightSynonymsRelated Words- beat
- beat out
- vanquish
- trounce
- crush
- shell
- flail
- thrash
- lam
- thresh
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