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thrash

/ thrash /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a swimming kick used while treading water
Type of:
swimming kick
Has parts:
treading water
Derived:
convulse thresh thresh about thrash about slash
verb Sense 2
give a thrashing to; beat hard
Type of:
beat beat up work over
Derived:
flail beating thrashing licking drubbing
Verb group:
bat clobber drub lick
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 3
beat the seeds out of a grain
Type of:
beat
Derived:
thresher thrasher threshing machine threshing
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Domain:
farming agriculture husbandry
verb Sense 4
move data into and out of core rather than performing useful computation
"The system is thrashing again!"
Type of:
swap
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something to somebody
verb Sense 5
beat so fast that (the heart''s) output starts dropping until (it) does not manage to pump out blood at all
Type of:
beat pound thump
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 6
beat thoroughly in a competition or fight
"We licked the other team on Sunday!"
Type of:
beat beat out crush
Derived:
thrashing walloping debacle drubbing slaughter
Verb group:
thresh lam flail
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 7
move or stir about violently
"The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
Type of:
shake agitate
Kinds of:
whip
Derived:
jactitation jactation toss
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
verb Sense 8
dance the slam dance
Type of:
dance trip the light fantastic trip the light fantastic toe
Derived:
slam dancing slam dance
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Semantic Complexity
94%
Sense Count
8
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
50
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

swimming kick beat beat up work over swap pound thump beat out crush shake agitate whip