Meaning of THRESH
Pronunciation: | | thresh
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- [v] give a thrashing to; beat hard
- [v] beat the seeds out of a grain; in agriculture
- [v] move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
- [v] move like a flail; thresh about; "Her arms were flailing"
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| Synonyms: | | convulse, flail, flail, jactitate, lam, slash, thrash, thrash, thrash about, thresh about, toss |
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| See Also: | | agitate, beat, beat, beat up, flap, shake, whip, work over | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Thresh\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Threshed}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Threshing}.]
Same as {Thrash}.
He would thresh, and thereto dike and delve. --Chaucer.
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