| thresh | | |
| v. (motion) | 1. convulse, jactitate, slash, thrash, thrash about, thresh, thresh about, toss | move or stir about violently.; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed" |
| ~ shake, agitate | move or cause to move back and forth.; "The chemist shook the flask vigorously"; "My hands were shaking" |
| ~ whip | thrash about flexibly in the manner of a whiplash.; "The tall grass whipped in the wind" |
| v. (motion) | 2. flail, thresh | move like a flail; thresh about.; "Her arms were flailing" |
| ~ flap, beat | move with a flapping motion.; "The bird's wings were flapping" |
| v. (contact) | 3. thrash, thresh | beat the seeds out of a grain. |
| ~ farming, husbandry, agriculture | the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock. |
| ~ beat | hit repeatedly.; "beat on the door"; "beat the table with his shoe" |
| v. (contact) | 4. flail, lam, thrash, thresh | give a thrashing to; beat hard. |
| ~ beat up, work over, beat | give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression.; "Thugs beat him up when he walked down the street late at night"; "The teacher used to beat the students" |
| ~ drub, lick, clobber, cream, bat, thrash | beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight.; "We licked the other team on Sunday!" |
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