THRASH
Scrabble letter values: T1H4R1A1S1H4 = 12
Definition
- noun a swimming kick used while treading water.
- verb give a thrashing to. — synonyms: thresh, lam, flail
- verb move or stir about violently. — synonyms: convulse, thresh, thresh_about, thrash_about, slash, toss, jactitate
- verb dance the slam dance. — synonyms: slam_dance, slam, mosh
- verb beat so fast that (the heart's) output starts dropping until (it) does not manage to pump out blood at all.
- verb move data into and out of core rather than performing useful computation.
- verb beat the seeds out of a grain. — synonyms: thresh
- verb beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight. — synonyms: cream, bat, clobber, drub, lick
Examples
- “beat hard”
- “The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed”
- “The system is thrashing again!”