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thrash about
Thesaurus| Verb | 1.thrash about - move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"jactitate, thresh, thresh about, thrash, 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" |
Translationsthrash about
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 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 about
Related to thrash about: thrush, Thrash metal, thrasherSynonyms for thrash aboutverb move or stir about violentlySynonyms- jactitate
- thresh
- thresh about
- thrash
- convulse
- toss
- slash
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