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thrash
verb(thrash)
give a thrashing to; beat hard
Synonyms: flail, lam, thresh,
thrash
verb(thrash)
beat the seeds out of a grain
Synonyms: thresh,
thrash
verb(thrash)
dance the slam dance
Synonyms: mosh, slam, slam dance,
thrash
verb(thrash)
move or stir about violently
Synonyms: convulse, jactitate, slash, thrash about, thresh, thresh about, toss,
Examples:
The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed.
thrash
verb(thrash)
beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
Synonyms: bat, clobber, cream, drub, lick,
thrash
noun(thrash)
a swimming kick used while treading water
thrash
verb(thrash)
beat so fast that (the heart's) output starts dropping until (it) does not manage to pump out blood at all
thrash
verb(thrash)
move data into and out of core rather than performing useful computation
Examples:
The system is thrashing again!.

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