Definition of thrash

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • thrash is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • thrash is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • thrash is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of thrash


  • give a thrashing to; beat hard (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. flail
    2. lam
    3. thresh
  • beat the seeds out of a grain (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. thresh
  • dance the slam dance (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. mosh
    2. slam
    3. slam dance
  • move or stir about violently (verb)

    Examples

    1. The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed

    Synonyms

    1. convulse
    2. jactitate
    3. slash
    4. thrash about
    5. thresh
    6. thresh about
    7. toss
  • beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. bat
    2. clobber
    3. cream
    4. drub
    5. lick
  • a swimming kick used while treading water (noun)
  • 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)

    Examples

    1. The system is thrashing again!

See definition of thrash in Merriam Webster