thrash

1. v. t. Alt. of Thresh Source: opted

2. v. t. Alt. of Thresh Source: opted

3. n. a swimming kick used while treading water Source: wordnet

4. v. give a thrashing to; beat hard Source: wordnet

5. v. move or stir about violently Source: wordnet

6. v. dance the slam dance Source: wordnet

7. v. beat so fast that (the heart's) output starts dropping until (it) does not manage to pump out blood at all Source: wordnet

8. v. move data into and out of core rather than performing useful computation Source: wordnet

9. v. beat the seeds out of a grain Source: wordnet

10. v. beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight Source: wordnet

11. 1. To beat out grain from, as straw or husks; to beat the straw or husk of (grain) with a flail; to beat off, as the kernels of grain; as, to thrash wheat, rye, or oats; to thrash over the old straw. The wheat was reaped, thrashed, and winnowed by machines. H. Spencer. 2. To beat soundly, as with a stick or whip; to drub. 1. To practice thrashing grain or the like; to perform the business of beating grain from straw; as, a man who thrashes well. 2. Hence, to labor; to toil; also, to move violently. I rather would be Mævius, thrash for rhymes, Like his, the scorn and scandal of the times. Dryden. Source: webster

12. n:7/v:93 n. a swimming kick used while treading water v. give a thrashing to; beat hard v. beat so fast that (the heart's) output starts dropping until (it) does not manage to pump out blood at all v. move data into and out of core rather than performing useful computation Source: ecdict

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